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    1. Re: [nz] Help decipher the recommendation for MM for Firman 1147
    2. Chris
    3. Recommended by Lieut-Col G Coulter ----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter Dillon" <[email protected]> To: "'Olwyn Whitehouse'" <[email protected]>; "'new-zealand'" <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, February 07, 2017 8:56 AM Subject: Re: [nz] Help decipher the recommendation for MM for Firman 1147 > > > These 14 men acted as runners between firing line, Bn Hd Qrs & advanced > Bde Hd Qrs, during the Battn attack on Poziers. > Their devotion to duty was a thing to marvel at, not one hesitated a > moment with result that Bn Hd Qrs & Bde were kept informed of the > position. > The work of runners and stretcher bearers is the most dangerous of all, > how any survived the hell fury of Poziers is a wonder. > Telephonic formal requesting was impossible thus all the work of > communication devolved on these runners. The fourteen men guided? the > receiving Battn to the position. > > > I can't make out the signature > > Peter > > -----Original Message----- > From: Lynskey > Sent: Tuesday, February 7, 2017 7:16 AM > To: 'Olwyn Whitehouse' ; 'new-zealand' > Subject: Re: [nz] Help decipher the recommendation for MM for Firman 1147 > > Hesitated a moment with RESULT that > > How any survive THE HELL FURY of > Requesting ?COVER IMPOSSIBLE THUS all the work of communication > Not sure about the last bit but thought it might be > GUIDED THE RELIEVING BATTELION to the position. > > Yvonne > > -----Original Message----- > From: NEW-ZEALAND > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Olwyn Whitehouse > Sent: Tuesday, 7 February 2017 6:49 a.m. > To: new-zealand > Subject: [nz] Help decipher the recommendation for MM for Firman 1147 > > https://www.awm.gov.au/people/rolls/R1620137/ > https://www.awm.gov.au/people/roll-search/honours_and_awards/ > > These 14 men acted as runners between firing line, Bn Hd Qrs & advanced > Bde > Hd Qrs during the Battn attack on Poziers. > Their devotion to duty was a thing to marvel at, not one hesitated a > moment > with _____that Bn Hd Qrs & Bde were kept informed of the position. > The work of Runners and stretcher bearers is the most dangerous of all; > how > any survive __ ?hell fury of Poziers is a wonder. Telephonic & orders > requesting ______ _____ ____ all this work of communication devolved on > these runners. These fourteen men __ the running B___ to the position. > Recommended by ____ G. Coulter O/C 8th Bn. > > Thanks. > Ronald Belfield Glannville was a New Zealander. > > > The List Guidelines > > http://new-zealand-l.blogspot.com/ > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > The List Guidelines > > http://new-zealand-l.blogspot.com/ > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > The List Guidelines > > http://new-zealand-l.blogspot.com/ > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message

    02/07/2017 03:04:44
    1. Re: [nz] Help decipher the recommendation for MM for Firman 1147
    2. Dragonplace
    3. Dear List This has come to me for the second time within 1 minute, as I have already got one copy, I do not need a second copy. I have contacted you before on this problem. Please fix it. Robyn On 07/02/17 12:04, Chris wrote: > Recommended by Lieut-Col G Coulter > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter Dillon" > <[email protected]> > To: "'Olwyn Whitehouse'" <[email protected]>; "'new-zealand'" > <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, February 07, 2017 8:56 AM > Subject: Re: [nz] Help decipher the recommendation for MM for Firman 1147 > > >> >> >> These 14 men acted as runners between firing line, Bn Hd Qrs & >> advanced Bde Hd Qrs, during the Battn attack on Poziers. >> Their devotion to duty was a thing to marvel at, not one hesitated a >> moment with result that Bn Hd Qrs & Bde were kept informed of the >> position. >> The work of runners and stretcher bearers is the most dangerous of >> all, how any survived the hell fury of Poziers is a wonder. >> Telephonic formal requesting was impossible thus all the work of >> communication devolved on these runners. The fourteen men guided? the >> receiving Battn to the position. >> >> >> I can't make out the signature >> >> Peter >> >> -----Original Message----- From: Lynskey >> Sent: Tuesday, February 7, 2017 7:16 AM >> To: 'Olwyn Whitehouse' ; 'new-zealand' >> Subject: Re: [nz] Help decipher the recommendation for MM for Firman >> 1147 >> >> Hesitated a moment with RESULT that >> >> How any survive THE HELL FURY of >> Requesting ?COVER IMPOSSIBLE THUS all the work of communication >> Not sure about the last bit but thought it might be >> GUIDED THE RELIEVING BATTELION to the position. >> >> Yvonne >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: NEW-ZEALAND >> [mailto:[email protected]] On >> Behalf Of >> Olwyn Whitehouse >> Sent: Tuesday, 7 February 2017 6:49 a.m. >> To: new-zealand >> Subject: [nz] Help decipher the recommendation for MM for Firman 1147 >> >> https://www.awm.gov.au/people/rolls/R1620137/ >> https://www.awm.gov.au/people/roll-search/honours_and_awards/ >> >> These 14 men acted as runners between firing line, Bn Hd Qrs & >> advanced Bde >> Hd Qrs during the Battn attack on Poziers. >> Their devotion to duty was a thing to marvel at, not one hesitated a >> moment >> with _____that Bn Hd Qrs & Bde were kept informed of the position. >> The work of Runners and stretcher bearers is the most dangerous of >> all; how >> any survive __ ?hell fury of Poziers is a wonder. Telephonic & orders >> requesting ______ _____ ____ all this work of communication devolved on >> these runners. These fourteen men __ the running B___ to the position. >> Recommended by ____ G. Coulter O/C 8th Bn. >> >> Thanks. >> Ronald Belfield Glannville was a New Zealander. >> >> >> The List Guidelines >> >> http://new-zealand-l.blogspot.com/ >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> >> >> >> The List Guidelines >> >> http://new-zealand-l.blogspot.com/ >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without >> the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> >> >> The List Guidelines >> >> http://new-zealand-l.blogspot.com/ >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without >> the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > The List Guidelines > > http://new-zealand-l.blogspot.com/ > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >

    02/07/2017 12:47:01