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Davy is born-date unknown
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George Johnston is born in the same year as the character Davy.
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World War One
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Davy attends a technical school in Melbourne
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The First World War ends (Rememberance Day)
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Jack and Davy's parents returned to Austrlia but not together.
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Davy is an apprentice at Kleberdorf and Hardt
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Davy talks to the sailmaker of the Inversnaid. That night he stared writing and sending his pieces to the Morning Post.
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Davy recieves his first cheque from the Morning Post for his article The Glory that was
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Davy meets with Bernard Brewster, the editor of the Morning Post who asks him to write a piece on a race of old Bass Straight timber ships
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Samuel Burlington is arrested for the murder of his girlfriend Jess
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The Great Depression between WWI and WWII
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Davy starts to work for the Morning Post
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Davy and Helen are married. Davy is 26 and Helen is 30
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World War Two
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Stands up Jack and goes to dinner with Cressida. End of book.
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My Brother Jack was first published William Collins & Sons Pty Ltm
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George Johnston dies 2 days after his 58th birthday
