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* Contents derived from the Perth, Western Australia,:People's Printing and Publishing Co. , 1931 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.

Shrapnel Green"Do you remember on Shrapnel Green,", Oscar Walters , single work poetry war literature (p. 7-8)

A Road in France"There's a sunken road in France, fairest road of all to me;", Oscar Walters , single work poetry war literature (p. 8)

Blue's Hand""Two flamin nicks," he said, and flung the kip down in the mud.", Oscar Walters , single work poetry war literature (p. 9-10)

One Sunday Mornin'"One Sunday Mornin' on Gallipoli", Oscar Walters , single work poetry war literature (p. 10)

And We Forget"When the hills re-echoed the battle din,", Oscar Walters , single work poetry war literature (p. 11)

Bills Yarn"We'ad a pozzie, 'im an' me, beside the duckboard track.", Oscar Walters , single work poetry war literature (p. 11-12)

One Summer Day"The oldest sea is smiling beneath a summer sky,", Oscar Walters , single work poetry war literature (p. 13)

Crown and Anchor"'Plonk it down, my lucky fellows. Give the poor old man a start!", Oscar Walters , single work poetry war literature (p. 14)

Springtime in France"The poplars on the Albert-road will soon be showing green;", Oscar Walters , single work poetry war literature (p. 15-16)

Winter in France"It does not matter to you or me that the trees are bare again", Oscar Walters , single work poetry war literature (p. 16)

At the Poisson D'or""La guerre est long, Messieurs," she said,", Oscar Walters , single work poetry war literature (p. 17)

When You've Been Here as Long as Me"I got upon his nerves, I guess-", Oscar Walters , single work poetry war literature (p. 18)

Passchendaele"We held our posts on the Blighty fronts;", Oscar Walters , single work poetry war literature (p. 19-20)

The Hum"Pozieres and Passchendaele,", Oscar Walters , single work poetry war literature (p. 20)

At Bernafay"Do you remember Bernafay? But how could you forget", Oscar Walters , single work poetry war literature (p. 21)

Old Bill"We left Old Bill at Longueval one time when we went in,", Oscar Walters , single work poetry war literature (p. 22)

In a 'Staminay in France"In the dreary straggling village where the leafless poplars bent", Oscar Walters , single work poetry war literature (p. 23-24)

Dan"Don't take no notice of pore old Dan,", Oscar Walters , single work poetry war literature (p. 24)

On the Farm"High on the rickety reaper-seat Monsieur le fermier sat,", Oscar Walters , single work poetry war literature (p. 25)

The Grouter Bet"We were playing by Crucifix Corner, where the wooden Christ hangs on a cross;", Oscar Walters , single work poetry war literature (p. 26)

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Oscar Walters 1931 single work review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 20 May vol. 52 no. 2675 1931; (p. 2,5)
— Review of Shrapnel Green and Other Verses Oscar Walters , 1931 selected work poetry