Diggers still remembered… more than a century on

Gazette editor Garry Howe and author Patrick Ferry (foreground) with the book A Century After The Guns Fell Silent with descendants of some of those featured, from left, Teresa Che Ferry (the author’s daughter), Trevor Black (grandson of Donald Black), Ann Kilby (granddaughter of Alex Learmonth), Debbie Douglas (grand-daughter of Arch Blackwood), May Ridgway (daughter of Arch Blackwood), Barry Ellett (nephew of Bert Jack and Alf Ellett), Elizabeth Fraser (great niece of George Raleigh) and Wally Nye (grandson of Jack Doyle). Pictures: STEWART CHAMBERS

It was all about names and faces at Pakenham Remembrance Day ceremony on Sunday. To mark the Centenary of Armistice, […]

Subscribe or Login to see the rest of the content.