Mar 11, 20231 min read11th & 12th March 1915 THESE DATES IN THE DIARY ARE BLANKPODCAST - all available episodesLines of the Australian 9th and 10th Battalions at Mena Camp, looking towards the Pyramids. The soldier in the foreground is playing with a kangaroo, the regimental mascot. Many Australian units brought kangaroos and other Australian animals with them to Egypt, and some were given to the Cairo Zoological Gardens when the units went to Gallipoli. Reference: Australian War Memorial For more information about Australia in World War I visit DVA Anzac Portal Diary of an ANZAC soldier. A WWI diary found in 2022. One man's story, told 108 years later.Lest we forget.
THESE DATES IN THE DIARY ARE BLANKPODCAST - all available episodesLines of the Australian 9th and 10th Battalions at Mena Camp, looking towards the Pyramids. The soldier in the foreground is playing with a kangaroo, the regimental mascot. Many Australian units brought kangaroos and other Australian animals with them to Egypt, and some were given to the Cairo Zoological Gardens when the units went to Gallipoli. Reference: Australian War Memorial For more information about Australia in World War I visit DVA Anzac Portal Diary of an ANZAC soldier. A WWI diary found in 2022. One man's story, told 108 years later.Lest we forget.
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