Despatch: Catalogue of Early Issues
DESPATCH was the official journal of the Military History Society of New South Wales (formerly known and the New South Wales Military Historical Society) from 1968 to 2008, when it was succeeded by the Society's current journal RECONNAISSANCE. Below is a catalogue and index of issues of Despatch from July 1968 to September 1974. Vol.3 no.7 July 1968: Horses and war part 1 p6. Vol.3 no.8 August 1968: Horses and war part 2 p6. Vol.3 no.9 September 1968: Arms and accoutrements of Washington’s Army circa 1778 p7. Major George Augustine Taylor p11. The Cameronians for Australia? p12. Vol.3 no.10 October 1968: Formation of the New South Wales Military Historical Society p1. Medal notes p3. 2nd Division memorial at Mont St Quentin p8. ‘Splice the main brace’: origin of term p10. Vol.3 no.11 November 1968: Old banner pike found p3. British regiments in Australia part 1 (list) p5. Retirement of the ‘Bulolo’ p6. ‘The Slashers’ reefs p8. V.C. winner retires: Warrant Officer J.H. Gordo