James T. S. Scrymgeour James T. S. Scrymgeour i(A47364 works by) (a.k.a. James Tindal Steuart Scrymgeour; James Tindal Scrymgeour; James Tindal Stewart Scrymgeour)
Also writes as: Scrym-Jim-Geour
Born: Established: 14 Aug 1885 Oamaru, Otago, South Island,
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New Zealand,
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Pacific Region,
; Died: Ceased: 27 Mar 1965 Warwick, Warwick area, Darling Downs, Queensland,
Gender: Male
Arrived in Australia: 1907
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1 y separately published work icon Blue Eyes : A True Romance of the Desert Column James T. S. Scrymgeour , Ilfracombe : Stockwell , 1961 Z1410281 1961 single work novel war literature A novel based on real characters from the author's life.
1 y separately published work icon Reminiscences of St. Dunstans James T. S. Scrymgeour , Ilfracombe : Stockwell , 1959 Z1410272 1959 single work autobiography
1 y separately published work icon Men, Mokes, Hooves, Horns and Hides James T. S. Scrymgeour , Ilfracombe : Stockwell , 1958 Z1410292 1958 selected work autobiography poetry short story Stories and memories from the author's life. The work includes his poem 'Remounts'.
1 y separately published work icon Memories of Maoriland James T. S. Scrymgeour , Ilfracombe : Stockwell , 1955 Z1410287 1955 single work autobiography
1 Nil Desperandum i "Digger, say if "for duration," you sometime may want", Scrym-Jim-Geour , 1918 single work poetry war literature
— Appears in: Echoes of the Australian Light Horse in Egypt and Palestine : 1917-1918 1918; (p. 45-46)
1 The Jordon Valley's Inhabitants i "The Jordon Valley - that's the place where health is", Scrym-Jim-Geour , 1918 single work poetry war literature
— Appears in: Echoes of the Australian Light Horse in Egypt and Palestine : 1917-1918 1918; (p. 44)
1 My Trip South i "The other side of Jericho, Fate on your nibs did shine,", Scrym-Jim-Geour , 1918 single work poetry war literature
— Appears in: Echoes of the Australian Light Horse in Egypt and Palestine : 1917-1918 1918; (p. 39-43)
1 Steel Hats i "Our Regiment dwelt 'mongst orange groves back 'long", Scrym-Jim-Geour , 1918 single work poetry war literature
— Appears in: Echoes of the Australian Light Horse in Egypt and Palestine : 1917-1918 1918; (p. 37-38)
1 Another Bubble i "The most magnoon and weird freak stunt of which you", Scrym-Jim-Geour , 1918 single work poetry war literature
— Appears in: Echoes of the Australian Light Horse in Egypt and Palestine : 1917-1918 1918; (p. 33-36)
1 A Baksheesh Evacuation i "A.V.C. (Mobiles) evacuate from sunbaked Jericho,", Scrym-Jim-Geour , 1918 single work poetry war literature
— Appears in: Echoes of the Australian Light Horse in Egypt and Palestine : 1917-1918 1918; (p. 30-32)
1 A Tale of Pork i "Thes lines concern the sort of stunts which rouse from", Scrym-Jim-Geour , 1918 single work poetry war literature
— Appears in: Echoes of the Australian Light Horse in Egypt and Palestine : 1917-1918 1918; (p. 27-29)
1 Our Battery i "Our Battery within the Jordon Valley owns a place;", Scrym-Jim-Geour , 1918 single work poetry war literature
— Appears in: Echoes of the Australian Light Horse in Egypt and Palestine : 1917-1918 1918; (p. 25-26)
1 Cognac Quise i "Down close behind the Jewish town, Deiran 'tis called by", Scrym-Jim-Geour , 1918 single work poetry war literature
— Appears in: Echoes of the Australian Light Horse in Egypt and Palestine : 1917-1918 1918; (p. 22-24)
1 Tod Sloan i "A trooper, whom you've surely met, to "Squadron B" be-", Scrym-Jim-Geour , 1918 single work poetry war literature
— Appears in: Echoes of the Australian Light Horse in Egypt and Palestine : 1917-1918 1918; (p. 19-21)
1 Expensive Fire-Wood i "The coldest God-forsken spot, 'mongst Palestine's hills", Scrym-Jim-Geour , 1918 single work poetry war literature
— Appears in: Echoes of the Australian Light Horse in Egypt and Palestine : 1917-1918 1918; (p. 15-18)
1 A Rierchon Stunt i "Near Rierchon up in Palestine are groves of orange trees,", Scrym-Jim-Geour , 1918 single work poetry war literature
— Appears in: Echoes of the Australian Light Horse in Egypt and Palestine : 1917-1918 1918; (p. 13-14)
1 From Shovel to Sambrowne From Shovel to Sam Browne i "Should you be lazy, dull and slow, and dopey as a mule,", Scrym-Jim-Geour , 1918-1999 single work poetry war literature satire
— Appears in: Echoes of the Australian Light Horse in Egypt and Palestine : 1917-1918 1918; (p. 12) Diggers' Poems : Including 'The Landing at Gaba Tepe' 1918; (p. 15-16) Anzac Poems and the Landing at Gaba Tepe 1919; (p. 14-15) The Landing at Gaba Tepe and Other Poems 1919; (p. 14-15)
A highly satirical poem about a lazy incompetent soldier who rises through the ranks to become a major, wins decorations, etc.
1 Remounts i ""Army remounts" in Egypt and Palestine are of many", Scrym-Jim-Geour , 1918 single work poetry war literature
— Appears in: Echoes of the Australian Light Horse in Egypt and Palestine : 1917-1918 1918; (p. 10-11) Men, Mokes, Hooves, Horns and Hides 1958; (p. 74-76)
1 Ancient History i "From "Plainview, Yeulba", Hugh Scott came to join the", Scrym-Jim-Geour , 1918 single work poetry war literature
— Appears in: Echoes of the Australian Light Horse in Egypt and Palestine : 1917-1918 1918; (p. 7-9)
1 Disillusioned i "Thro' my ward B 3 I watched you saunter, marked your", Scrym-Jim-Geour , 1918 single work poetry war literature
— Appears in: Echoes of the Australian Light Horse in Egypt and Palestine : 1917-1918 1918; (p. 5-6)
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