News From No Mans Land

James Green (1864-1948), a dedicated Methodist minister and chaplain to Australian troops during the Boer War and World War I, offers an intimate glimpse into the life of a soldier through his compelling memoir published in 1917 amidst the ongoing conflict. In his foreword, he expresses a heartfelt hope ‚AúIn spite of necessary suppression, or vagueness of names of localities, my comrades of the Fifty-fifth Battalion, to which I was attached, will recognize many of the incidents described. I can