Oral recording of Leslie Webster Greenleaf’s recollection of the Coo-ee March
An oral recording is held in the Australian War Memorial sound collection (ID number S00329), which has the title: : ‘Leslie Webster Greenleaf, MM, as a private, 13th Battalion, discusses his part in the Gilgandra “Cooee March” in October 1915 in an interview with Kaye Mallison’.
This recording covers Leslie Webster Greenleaf’s recollection of joining at Gilgandra, the march to Sydney, training in Liverpool, the trip on the troopship ‘Star of England’, final parade in Egypt, and subsequent break-up of the Coo-ees, which he described as “that was the end of the era for the Coo-ees”, and his subsequent troopship journey to France.
This oral recording can be listened to online at http://www.awm.gov.au/collection/S00329/
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1915 Coo-ee March 
Great to have his reminiscences available. Shame it was a bit hard to hear but very interesting.