Yes, but what labour:oh noes: imagine getting off a ship after six or so months, and then trudge all the way down there on foot or bullock team or whatever...and the mummies with little ones...:O_O:
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Yeah tough bugger the lot of them,reading the early years book on Dannevirke I beleive they specificly chose that natnality because they were hard bastards
My grandad got this farm i'm on after ww1 as a soldiers ballot and he cryed when he saw the mess, burnt out stumps everywhere no house just a creek too camp by. 3 generations later I think grandad mick would be happy now
they were tough but i didnt say they were clean!!:D
I have better than that 7mmausm :D I have the WW1 Diary from grandad mick
That would be epic reading. Those guys get full respect from me.