Carman Brothers

SOURCES AND FURTHER READING: This story draws on the service dossiers of each of the Carman boys NAA: B2455, CARMAN CC; NAA: B2455, CARMAN RC; NAA: B2355, CARMAN DW; the Red Cross Wounded and Missing file of Clement Carman AWM 1DRL/0428. For further reading on war memorials in the Australian landscape see Ken Inglis, Sacred Places: War Memorials in the Australian Landscape (Carlton: Melbourne University Press, 1998); Bruce Scates and Rebecca Wheatley, ‘War Memorials’ in Jay Winter (ed) The Cambridge History of the First World War, vol. III (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2014), pp. 528–558. The authors warmly acknowledge the assistance of Nigel Starck and John Savage in researching the Carman brothers’ story.