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Royal United Services Institute of Victoria

Sectarian Riot? Coverup?

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<p><!-- wp:paragraph --></p> <p><strong><strong>The literature of the Battle of Fromelles 1916</strong></strong></p> <p><!-- /wp:paragraph --></p> <p><!-- wp:paragraph --></p> <p><em>Speaker: <a href="https://rarebooksmelbourne.com/staff-members/mike-obrien/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Major General (Ret’d) Michael O’Brien CSC, MDA, BSc (Mil)</a></em></p> <p><!-- /wp:paragraph --></p> <p><!-- wp:paragraph --></p> <p><em><br /></em>Australia’s disastrous Battle of Fromelles has generated a large volume of literature over the last 100 years. It has caused a riotous assembly in Bendigo and accusations of a coverup. Mike will review the writings from his intimate experience with the twenty-first century re-burial and identification of Australia’s lost soldiers from this battle.</p> <p><!-- /wp:paragraph --></p> <p><!-- wp:paragraph --></p> <p><!-- /wp:paragraph --></p> <p><!-- wp:paragraph --></p> <p><strong>                                                                                                                        </strong></p> <p><!-- /wp:paragraph --></p>
 

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19-07-2024 @ 05:00 PM
 

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