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WORLD WAR ONE DIARIES RETURNED TO FAMILY

The family of a World War 1 soldier, John Jackson Dunbar was reunited with his stolen war diaries today.

The dairies from 1916 and 1917 were stolen several years ago along with World War 1 medals which have since also been returned.

The war diaries were recently, donated anonymously to the Speers Point Library which recognised their significance.

Ann Crump, a Community History Librarian was thrilled that the diaries survived.

“We were very lucky the diaries were handed in and weren’t just tossed in a bin”.

For the full story, watch NBN News tonight at six.

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