The Commemoration of the 110th Anniversary of the Battle of Fromelles will take place on Sunday 19th July 2026 at 11.00 am at the RSL Soldier’s Memorial Hall, 63 Nicholas St Ipswich Qld.
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Featured this year Captain Francis Ryan Smith MC DFC who fought in the Battle of Fromelles. The story of this remarkable member of our 31st Battalion was told in an article on this website, posted in April of 2022, researched by Association Member Peter Nelson and presented by Member Mick James. (See Link Below)
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Plaque for Capt Francis Ryan Smith MC DFC
Produced by Hon Member in France, Pierre Seillier
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