Westbury RSL set to host its own Battle of Bersheeba memorial service

Stefan Boscia
Updated October 30 2017 - 1:57pm, first published 9:17am
CENTENARY: Launceston also held a commemoration of the Battle of Bersheeba. Picture: Phillip Biggs
CENTENARY: Launceston also held a commemoration of the Battle of Bersheeba. Picture: Phillip Biggs

One hundred years ago, on October 31, 1917, 15,000 Australian, New Zealand and British troops fought against Ottoman forces in the infamous Battle of Bersheeba. 

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Stefan Boscia

Stefan came to The Examiner after working as a copywriter at a digital media firm in Melbourne and interning at The Conversation. He is enthusiastic about reporting on business, local government and environmental issues. When he is not chained to his work desk, Stefan enjoys getting brunch, reading Saul Bellow novels and watching Carlton games.

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