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Alex McQueen Alex McQueen i(A148308 works by) (a.k.a. Alexander Ross McQueen)
Born: Established: 10 Sep 1878 Barrington, Gloucester area, Upper Hunter - Dungog - Gloucester area, Newcastle - Hunter Valley area, New South Wales, ; Died: Ceased: 11 Jul 1968 Maclean, Yamba - Maclean area, Grafton - Maclean area, Mid North Coast, New South Wales,
Gender: Male
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1 Memories of Anzac i "My memory wanders back across the vista of the years", Alex McQueen , 2012 single work poetry war literature
— Appears in: There's No Glory in War : The Gallipoli Diary and Poems of Alex McQueen 1878-1968 2012; (p. 87)
1 In Memoriam i "Old soldiers never die, they simply fade away.", Alex McQueen , 2012 single work poetry war literature
— Appears in: There's No Glory in War : The Gallipoli Diary and Poems of Alex McQueen 1878-1968 2012; (p. 88)
1 y separately published work icon There's No Glory in War : The Gallipoli Diary and Poems of Alex McQueen 1878-1968 Alex McQueen , John McNamara (editor), Sue Spence (editor), Yamba : Port of Yamba Historical Society , 2012 Z1911208 2012 single work life story diary poetry war literature 'Alex McQueen enlisted in the First Battalion 1st Brigade of the AIF on 17th August, 1914, at the age of thirty six. He survived the landing at Gallipoli and served 'One hundred and ten days of hell' before being seriously wounded and returned to Australia in September 1915. Alex McQueen's diary is a graphic account of the conditions endured by our soldiers in World War I. ... He makes frequent reference to his fellow soldiers from the Clarence Valley, many of whom did not return from the bloody battlefields as he did.' (Preface)
1 A Tribute to the Memory of Captain Shout : On Behalf of 1st Battalion Captain Shout VC i "Halt! Attention! First Battalion!", Alex McQueen , 1916 single work poetry war literature
— Appears in: Anzac Memorial 1916; (p. 99) There's No Glory in War : The Gallipoli Diary and Poems of Alex McQueen 1878-1968 2012; (p. 89) A poem in honour of Captain Alfred Shout, VC, MC (1882-1915), 1st Battalion AIF, who died from wounds received at Gallipoli.
1 Untitled i "Bless Thou his Country's cause,", Alex McQueen , 1916 single work poetry war literature
— Appears in: Anzac Memorial 1916; (p. 53)
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