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A British Scout aircraft brought down at Polygon Wood in the Ypres Sector. The aircraft appears ...
Photograph
A British Scout aircraft brought down at Polygon Wood in the Ypres Sector. The aircraft appears to be a Sopwith Camel on its back.E04646
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A copy of a colour printed post card of a 1917 scene on the battlefield in Belgium. The original ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
A copy of a colour printed post card of a 1917 scene on the battlefield in Belgium. The original post card was titled; "The Battle of Polygon Wood From Original Drawing by A. Pearse, War Artist." Th...H00563
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A Hotchkiss Mk 1 light machine gun, manned by members of the 13th Australian Light Horse Machine ...
Photograph
Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
A Hotchkiss Mk 1 light machine gun, manned by members of the 13th Australian Light Horse Machine Gun Company, in position for anti aircraft defence, at Nonne Bosschen, between Polygon and Glencorse Wo...E00807
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Anzac Day marching banner : 5 Machine Gun Battalion Association
Heraldry
Maker: Abel Screen Printers
5 Machine Gun Battalion Association banner. The banner is made from two layers of black cotton fabric, edged on all sides with a 50 mm yellow furniture fringe. There are black and yellow screen printe...RELAWM17353.001
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"A Souvenir King !" 2296 Private John "Barney" Hines, A Company, 45th Battalion, with his ...
Photograph
Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
"A Souvenir King !" 2296 Private John "Barney" Hines, A Company, 45th Battalion, with his trophies (souvenirs) obtained on the morning of the advance of the 4th and 13th Brigades at Polygon Wood, in t...E00822
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AUSTRALIAN CORONATION CONTINGENT AT A SERVICE IN FRONT OF THE 5TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION MEMORIAL ON ...
Photograph
AUSTRALIAN CORONATION CONTINGENT AT A SERVICE IN FRONT OF THE 5TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION MEMORIAL ON THE BUTTE AT POLYGON WOOD.J06384
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Australian infantry attack in Polygon Wood
Art
Maker: Leist, Fred
In the third battle of Ypres the Australians encountered reinforced concrete blockhouses, known as 'pillboxes', that were largely resistant to shell-fire; some had machine-guns firing from loopholes. ...ART02927
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A wrecked British Nieuport 27 aircraft in the Ypres Sector. Note that the rear fuselage is still ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A wrecked British Nieuport 27 aircraft in the Ypres Sector. Note that the rear fuselage is still intact.E04643
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Belgian Croix de Guerre : Warrant Officer Class II F G Jurd, 5 Pioneer Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Belgian Croix de Guerre. Unnamed as issued.REL30220.006
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Brigadier General Harold Elliott
Art
Portrait of Brigadier General Harold Edward 'Pompey' Elliott, CB, CMG, DSO, DCM, Commanding 15th Brigade (earlier also 7th Battalion and 1st Brigade), 1st Australian Imperial Force. Elliott was at the...ART03182
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British War Medal : Lance Corporal A G Williamson, 16 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal, impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL45340.002
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British War Medal 1914-20 : Private P J Daly 17 Battalion AIF.
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL28454.002
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British War Medal 1914-20 : Private W M Currey, 53 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/05950.002
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Captain Bean typing despatches after a hard day at Polygon Wood
Art
Depicts a profile portrait of the head of Charles Bean, official war correspondent, wearing glasses. Australian-born, though raised in Britain, Charles Bean returned to Australia in 1904. He became a ...ART09931
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C. 1916. CAPTAIN JOHN THOMAS HAMILTON ARAM, 57TH BATTALION, STANDING OUTSIDE HIS TENT. HIS ...
Photograph
C. 1916. CAPTAIN JOHN THOMAS HAMILTON ARAM, 57TH BATTALION, STANDING OUTSIDE HIS TENT. HIS WASHING BOWL CAN BE SEEN BESIDE HIM ON A MAKESHIFT STAND. ARAM WAS KILLED IN ACTION 1917-09-25 AT POLYGON WOO...P01324.001
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Collection relating to the service of 1512, 1578, VX55289, V7592, V24239 Charles James (Nobby) Clarke MM DCM, 14th Battalion.
Photograph
FRANCE, 1917. A VIEW OF DUCKBOARDED PATHS BEHIND AUSTRALIAN LINES IN POLYGON WOOD.P00308.009
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Colour patch with brass 'A' : Captain J T H Aram, 57 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Vertically aligned rectangular colour patch for 57 Battalion AIF, divided vertically red (left) against black with a brass letter 'A', denoting service in Gallipoli, in the centre.REL/12846.001
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Correspondence from Keith McKeddie Doig to Lewis Maffra Grant, 1917
Digitised Collection
Maker: Doig, Keith McKeddie
Correspondence relating to the First World War service of Major Keith McKeddie Doig, 60th Infantry Battalion, 7 January - 2 December 1917. In this collection of letters and postcards written by Keit...AWM2018.19.7
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Diary of John Henry Llewellyn Turnbull, 1917
Digitised Collection
Maker: Turnbull, John Henry Llewellyn
Diary relating to the First World War service of 1295 Driver John Henry Llewellyn Turnbull, 5th Divisional Ammunition Column. This is the fourth of six detailed diaries transcribed by Turnbull after t...RCDIG0001109
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Distinguished Conduct Medal : Corporal H A Lord, 1 Australian Pioneer Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Distinguished Conduct Medal (Geo V). Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL35313.001