#20504 - April 1918
- Resource IDLocation
- 20504Newsletters ed.416, Apr 2008
- Title/subtitle
- April 1918
- Author/Creator
- Hall, Michael
- Format
- Newsletter article
- Identifier
- Villers-Bretonneux; Grimes, Edward; Grimes, Ted; Hamilton, Colin; Evans, William John - aka Snowy Evans; Elliott, Harold 'Pompey'
- Publisher
- Canberra & District Historical Society
- Summary
- Description of the role of the AIF in saving Villers-Bretonneux in April 1918 and then the recapture of the village on 24/25 April 1918. Includes the gassing of troops on 17 April and witnesses to the death of the Red Baron, Manfred Von Richthofen.
- Availability
- Copies available for purchase
- Notes
- Includes a description of the fighting on 4 April from Ted Grimes.
