Tuesday, October 13, 2009

Memorial holds key to a family’s history

From the Maitland Mercury report:
It was a moment of remembrance for four ex-servicemen – and of discovery for one of them when they met at the Transvaal Memorial in Maitland Park yesterday... And as Maitland RSL committee member Neill Russ paused to inspect names on the memorial, he discovered the surname of a missing relative, a Corporal B W Bridge from Wollombi.
Full article by Alan Hardie available at Maitland Mercury, 12/10/2009.