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FIREPOWER: LESSONS FROM THE GREAT WAR

HISTORY SEMINAR SERIES

 
 
SEMINAR 6: Wednesday 3 MAY 2017
 

Western Front:

Both sides of the hill - German artillery and Australian gunners in 1917

 
PRESENTATION 3
 
The Gunners of the 101st Battery: The story of Lance Bombardier Lindsay Barrett DCM
 

Presented by: Lieutenant Colonel Jim Catchlove RAA (Retired)
Authored by: Major Darryl Kelly, OAM (Retired)

   
Seminar 6
Location: Lecture Theatre South 1, Australian Defence Force Academy. View/Download a map of the Australian Defence Force. Specific locations to be aware of are:

* Seminar venue: Lecture Theatre South [Building 30]

* Pre-Seminar reception: Lecture Theatre South Foyer [Building 30]

* Car Parking: Areas 91 and 92

       
Description: Recounts the experiences and exploits of the 101st Howitzer Battery throughout the 2nd Bullecourt assaults and the counterattack at Lagnicourt.

Describes the dilemmas faced by Battery Commander JC Selmes in responding to 'SOS' calls for fire by overrun infantry.

       
Time: 1700 hours for 1730 hours until 1930 hours
       
Dress: Neat casual attire
       
Refreshments: Pre-seminar reception (Cash Bar) at the Lecture Theatre South Foyer [Building 30] 1700-1730h
       
Contact: Doctor David Connery Email: seminar@artilleryhistory.org
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