A PLUCKY WAR CORRESPONDENT
•REPORTED FOR BRAVERY. (Received August 11,. 10.40 a.m.) SYDNEY, August 11. Captain Bean, the official Press correspondent, has been reported for bravery. His brother, in a letter, says:—"The captain, who was accompanying a charge, saw a wounded Australian outside a trench, and despite General. Oecay?s threat to send him back, the captain went out and brought the man in. General Occay reported him for bravery. The same day the captain, under heavy fire; built, with packs dropped by soldiers, a protecting wall round a wounded colonel and saved his life.'' .
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXV, Issue 8214, 11 August 1915, Page 5
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94A PLUCKY WAR CORRESPONDENT Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXV, Issue 8214, 11 August 1915, Page 5
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