| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
Cover; About the author; Also by the author; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; MAP; IN THE BEGINNING; 1 ROBERT DAVID BURNS, July 1916; 2 HOW IT CAME ABOUT, January 1919; 3 WILLIAM LEE; 4 ALLEN CHARLES WATERS KINGSTON; 5 WILLOUGHBY RICHARD BOLLEN; 6 GEORGE LORT PHILLIPS; 7 ALFRED ALLEN; 8 THE UGLY JOB; 9 THE INQUIRY IN FRANCE, 30 March 1920; 10 THE COURT IN LONDON, 6 April 1920; 11 RE-ESTABLISHING THE AGS; 12 ROCKING THE BOAT; 13 THE BODY DIVINER; 14 THE COLONEL'S SON; 15 TAKING ACTION; 16 THE ALLEGED HOAX; 17 CROSSING THE CHANNEL; 18 SAM MacMILLAN |
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19 WILLIAM JAMES FOSTER, December 192020 THE SECOND INQUIRY; 21 AN EMPTY GRAVE; 22 STEALING NOTES; 23 CONCLUSIONS; 24 THE DISCOVERY AT PHEASANT WOOD, 2009; 25 THE MYSTERIOUS MAJOR; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; PIC SECTION; NOTES; SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX |
| Summary |
Poor leadership, mismanagement, quarrels, distrust and accusations of hoaxing ... this is the story of what happened after the guns were laid down and Australians tried to find their war dead |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-257) and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 23, 2018) |
| Subject |
Australia. Australian Army. Australian Graves Detachment
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Australia. Australian Army. Australian Graves Services
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World War, 1914-1918 -- Missing in action -- France
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World War, 1914-1918 -- Missing in action -- France -- Identification
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Soldiers' bodies, Disposition of -- France
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Soldiers' monuments -- France
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War and families -- Australia
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World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Western Front.
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HISTORY -- Europe -- Western.
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Military campaigns
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Missing in action
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Soldiers' bodies, Disposition of
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Soldiers' monuments
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War and families
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| SUBJECT |
Australia -- History, Military -- 20th century
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Australia
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France
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Western Front (World War (1914-1918))
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| Genre/Form |
Field guides
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Military history
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
1760636266 |
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9781760636265 |
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