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040: Spring 1994

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041: Summer 1994

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043: April 1995

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'Sir John Monash & The Battle of Le Hamel July 1918' with Paul Cobb

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In this talk Paul Cobb will look at the career of General Monash whose spectacular promotion led him to command the Australian Corps. Monash was highly regarded, and even touted as a possible replacement for Sir Douglas Haig. But was he as good as his reputation now suggests? The second half of this presentation will look at the Battle of Le Hame…

057: January 2000

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076: April 2006

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Paul Cobb: Sir John Monash and the Battle of Hamel

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Most ANZAC officers had not seen wartime action before landing in Egypt, Gallipoli, or the Western Front - although a few had served in South Africa. John Monash was one such officer who only knew military service in Australia. However, he had a distinguished civilian career before the war and was determined to have an equally distinguished career …

* Meeting CANCELLED * Sir John Monash and the Battle of Le Hamel, 4th July 1918 by Paul Cobb

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*** Meeting CANCELLED *** The branch committee have decided to cancel this meeting due to the England football team playing their World Cup Semi-Final on the evening of Wednesday 11th July. Paul Cobb will present this talk as part of our speaker programme in 2019. Paul Cobb first visited the battlefields in 1969 and has been back many times under…

'Sir John Monash' with Paul Cobb

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Paul Cobb will be giving as talk on Sir John Monash - one of Australia's most celebrated military figures

"Fromelles The Full Story" a talk by Paul Cobb

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Paul Cobb tells the full story of Fromelles starting with the action on 19 July 1916, to the discovery of the mass graves at Pheasant Wood and the creation of the Pheasant Wood Military Cemetery. Join us for this fascinating talk.

'Sir John Monash and the Battle of Le Hamel, July 1918' with Paul Cobb

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Paul Cobb first visited the battlefields in 1969 and has been back many times undertaking research on various aspects of the war and leading tours. He is a former Membership Secretary and Vice Chairman of the WFA. His main interest is the Australian Imperial Force. In this talk part one covers the life of Sir John Monash and part two studies the Ba…