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Return to Volunteers of Essendon and Flemington, 1914-1918 

 

Secondary Sources used in this database listed below.  Primary Records used were the records at the National Archives of Australia and Australian War Memorial.

 

  • 'Pompey' Elliott, by Ross McMullen

 

  • 100 Years of Monday nights 1903-2003, by Paul Jacklin.  Essendon Fish Protection Society and Anglers' Club Inc., [Moonee Ponds, Vic.]: 2003

 

  • All Australia Memorial: Victoria, by E Ashmead Bartlett.  Produced on CD by Archive CD Books Australia, 2007.

 

  • Ascot Vale Presbyterian Church Jubilee Historical Review, 1887-1937.  Ascot Vale, May 1937. 

 

  • Australian Light Horse, The, by Ian Jones.  Time Life Books/John Ferguson: Sydney, 1987 

 

 

  • Bad Characters:  sex, crime, mutiny, murder and the Australian Imperial Force, by Peter Stanley.  Pier 9:  Millers Point, NSW: 2010.

 

          

 

  • Beersheba: the men of the 4th Light Horse Regiment who charged on the 31st October 1917.  Graham Massey: Warracknabeal Secondary College History Dept, 2007.

 

  • Bullecourt, 1917: Breaching the Hindenburg Line.  Paul Kendall, Stroud : History, 2010.

 

  • Dear Annie, Elizabeth Elson, 1994.

 

  • Despatches:  1925-1992 Final EditionW D Gilbert. (Ed).  The Seventh Battalion AIF Association.    

 

  • Education Department's Record of War Service, 1914-1919.  [Melbourne, 1921]

 

  • Essendon and the Boer War : with letters from the Veldt, 1899 - 1902, by Lenore Frost. The author, 2002.

 

  • Essendon Gazette Roll of Honour.   The Essendon Gazette published a Roll of Honour from the time the first casualty lists began appearing.  It was cumulative in nature, and became very extensive over the war period.  It is likely that the negative propaganda impact of these sorts of lists forced the government to ask for them to be dropped.  The last Roll of Honour was published around May 1917.  The Gazette is available on microfilm in the State Library of Victoria, and in the Local History Room of the Sam Merrifield Library in Moonee Ponds. 

 

  • Events from August 1915 to 1940 for 1st Moonee Ponds Scout Group, by Lindsay White, former Gordon Rover and Group Leader of 1st Moonee Ponds Scout Group, 2000 (electronic).

 

  • Fair Dinkums, The, by Glenn McFarlane.  Pan Macmillan Australia: Sydney, 2016.

 

  • Fallen - the ultimate heroes : footballers who never returned from war, by Jim Main & David Allen. Melbourne : Crown Content, 2002.

 

  • Falling in: Australians and 'Boy Conscription' 1911-1915, by John Barrett. Hale & Iremonger: Sydney 1979.

 

  • Family of Farmers, A: a history of the Leitch family, 1836-1989 by Duncan Burrows.  The author, Melbourne: 1991.

 

  • Farewell, dear people: biographies of Australia's lost generations, by Ross McMullen.  Scribe:  Melbourne, 2012.

 

  • Fine Homes of Essendon and Flemington, 1846-1880,  Lenore Frost (ed), Essendon Historical Society, 2010. 

 

 

  • Flemington Kensington Church News (Incorporating Reports & Balance Sheets for [1917-1922]

 

  • Follow the Gleam: a history of Essendon Primary School, 1850-2000.  Adrian Jones.  Essendon Primary School, Essendon: 2000.  

 

 

  • For empire: Australia's rally to the dear old flag.  Roll of honour:  Victoria's first expeditionary force to the Motherland.  Osboldstone & Co, Melbourne, 1914.   Now digitised by the National Library of Australia: http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-10765520

 

  • From the Suburbs to the Trenches: the story of two Australian soldiers of the Great War, by Ralph Seccombe. Fernbank Publishing: Toronto, NSW, 2015.  One of the soldiers is Seccombe-C-S-Pte-1941

 

  • Gallipoli Diaries: the Anzacs own story day by day, by Jonathan King. Simon & Schuster, 2008.

 

 

  • Guns and Brooches:  Australian Army Nursing from the Boer War to the gulf War, Bassett, Jan.  Oxford University Press:  South Melbourne, 1997.

 

  • History of Maribyrnong Bagotville Hill Returned Soldiers' Reception and Memorial Committee, The,  by Frank N T Williams, Ascot Vale, 1979.

 

  • History of the 14th Battalion, AIF, The: being the story of the vicissitudes of an Australian unit during the Great War, by Newton Wanliss. The Arrow Printery, 1929.

 

  • Khaki Crims and Desperadoes, by Russell Robinson.  Pan Macmillan Australia: Sydney, 2014. pp 272 - 283.

 

  • Letters from France, 1915-1919, [War letters of Horace A Parton], by Trevor Parton:  Melbourne, 1992.

 

  • Lost Anzacs: the story of two brothers, by Greg Kerr. OUP, Melbourne: 1997. 

 

 

  • Missing in Action: Australia's World War I Gave Services, an astonishing story of misconduct, Fraud and hoaxing, by Marianne Van Venzen.  Allen & Unwin, Crow's Nest, NSW: 2018.

 

  • Oarsmen, The:  The Remarkable Story of the Men Who Rowed from the Great War to Peace. By Scott Patterson, Hardie Grant, Melbourne: 2019.

 

  • On the fall of the hammer: a personal history of the Newmarket saleyards, by Keith Vincent.  Melbourne: State Library of Victoria, 1992.

 

  • Other Anzacs.  The :  Nurses at War, 1914-1918. Rees, Peger, Allen & Unwin, Crow's Nest, NSW: 2008.

 

  • Other Essendon, The: a history of the Essendon Town Football Club, by Marc Fiddian.  Raccoon Tail Books, Forest Hill, Vic: 2009.

 

 

  • Our dear old Battalion: the story of the 7th Battalion, AIF, 1914-1919.  Ron Austin.  Slouch Hat: Rosebud, 2004.

 

  • Our Schools and the War.  Rosalie Triolo.  Australian Scholarly Publishing: North Melbourne, 2012. 

 

  • Ours:  Melbourne High School quarterly magazine. South Yarra, Vic. : The School 1912 - 19uu.

 

  • Pioneers of Australian  Armour in the Great War, by David Finlayson & Michael K Cecil.   www.bigskypublishing.com.au: 2015.

 

  • Prelude, fugue and variations [Letters from a young army chaplain, T.C. Rentoul, to his teenage girlfriend]. Richmond, Victoria: Spectrum, 1989.

 

  • Record of Active Service of Teachers, Graduates, Undergraduates, Officers and Servants in the European War, 1914-1919, H W Allan (ed).   University of Melbourne, [1926] Also known as  Record of active service, 1914-1918. 

 

 

  • Rough Y.M. Bloke, A.  Frank Grose. The Specialty Press, Melbourne: [1921]

 

 

 

 

 

  • Sparkies at War, 1914-1918, by Ken Purdham.  The Author, Emerald, 2013. 

 

  • St Thomas' Church of England Parish Magazine, 1915-1920. Courtesy of St Thomas' Anglican Church, Moonee Ponds.

 

 

  • 'That ragged mob': the service record of the 3rd and 4th Victorian Bushmen Contingents in the Boer War, with a brief biographical sketch of each man who served, by Robin Droogleever.  The author, Melbourne: 2009.

 

  • ‘The best fellows anyone could wish to meet….’ 1533 Sergeant George Auchterlonie and the 8th Light Horse Regiment, AIF.  Allan Box (ed.):  Monash University, Gippsland, 2 ed 1993.

 

 

  • "Their courage is deserving of the highest praise." : a record of the 10th Australian Field Ambulance in World War I, by James Anderson.  The author: Melbourne, 2016.

 

  • Thirty-ninth, The : the history of the 39th Battalion, Australian Imperial Force by A.T. Paterson.  G W Green & Sons, 1934.

 

  • To Hell and Back: the banned account of Gallipoli by Sydney Loch.  By Susanna de Vries and Jake de Vries.  Harper Collins.  Based on Sydney Loch's original book, The Straits Impregnable published in 1917.

 

 

 

 

  • Trooping to the Middle East, 1916: the trooping journals of Colonel John Evans : Themistocles, Argyllshire, Aeneas & Port Sydney, by Marilyn Kenny.  Essendon Historical Society, Moonee Ponds: 2005.

 

 

 

 

  • War Services of Old Melburnians, 1914-1918 Kiddle, J Beacham, The Old Melburnians, c 1923.

           Melbourne Grammar School Notables/War Service Search 

 

  • We were the 46th:  the history of the 46th Battalion in the Great War of 1914-1918, by Ian Leonard Polanski. Puttees and Puggarees: Townsville, 1999.

 

  • White Ghurkas, The:  the Australians at the Second Battle of Krithia, Gallipoli, by Ron Austin.  Slouch Hat Publications: McCrae, 1989.

 

  • Woman Haters' Club: Essendon - Dromana, one hundred years, 1902-2002,  [Women Haters' Club, Essendon: 2002]

 

  • World War I Diaries of Sergeant Jim Osborn, The.  Designed and published by Julie Cattlin, Melbourne, 2010. 

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