What links Trooper Charles Bardwell to the great Australian poet Banjo Patterson? Of course it is going to be a horse. A brief story about a member of the 2nd Australian Remount Unit


References:
B2455 3049218 BARDWELL CB [National Archives of Australia]
The Daily Advertiser
“The Man Who Wrote Waltzing Matilda - Banjo Paterson” by Derek Parker
“The Banjo of the Bush” by Clement Semmler
Australian Dictionary of Biography, “Paterson, Andrew Barton (1864-1941)” by Clement Semmler

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