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Prime Minister Rt Hon. WM Hughes visits Western Front 1918

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  • Bean on Hughes (PDF 2.0 MB)
    An extract from Diary of CEW Bean, 16 June 1918. Pages 31-32 recount a meeting with Hughes in London in which Bean comments on Hughes's 'telephone apparatus', hearing and appearance. Courtesy Australian War Memorial (item number 3DRL606/115/1). http://www.awm.gov.au/cms_images/AWM38/3DRL606/AWM38-3DRL606-115-1.pdf