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First World War

Fremantle's welcome-home decorations greeted those troops who first returned in 1918, many of whom were Gallipoli veterans. Phillimore Chambers is on the left and Dalgety Building on the right. Photo by Arthur Saxon, 1919, from Fremantle Library, image no. 1637.

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Not yet identified moment during the WW1 period—an event in William Street.

References and Links

Dowson, John 2014, Off to War: WWI 1914-1918, TFS Corp, 2014.

Gare, Deborah & Madison Lloyd-Jones 2014, When War Came to Fremantle, 1899-1945, Fremantle Press.

Leadbetter, Bill 2016, 'Canon Moore goes to war: Fremantle, 1914 to 1917, Studies in Western Australian History, 31: 97-108.

McKeough, Michelle 2016, A Council and its Crisis: Challenge and Response in Fremantle's Community during Three Times of Crisis - the Bubonic Plague, the Great War, the Depression Era, PhD dissertation, Murdoch University.

Morrison, Michelle 2017, [[../fhs/fs/9/Morrison.html|'The Great War']], Fremantle Studies, 9: 65-74.

Pearson, Alan 2017, [[../fhs/fs/9/Pearson.html|'For the touch of a vanished hand']], Fremantle Studies, 9: 107-136.

Pittaway, Andrew 2010, [[../fhs/fs/7/Pittaway.html|'Fremantle Anzacs']], Fremantle Studies, 7: 14-32.

Pittaway, Andrew 2015, Fremantle voices of the great war: a history of Fremantle people who served in the Great War of 1914-1919, privately published.


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