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Adams, Ralph Harley (Sergeant, b.? - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Adams, Ralph Harley
Collection (typescripts and photocopies) relating to service of Sergeant Ralph Harley Adams MM, 8 Battalion in Seymour, VIC; Gallipoli, and France. Diary extracts and letters detail trench life inclu...1DRL/0007
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Anderson, D Jack (Sergeant, 8th Bn b.1896 - d.1915)
Private Record
Maker: Anderson, David John
2 LETTERS DESCRIBING ACTION AT GALLIPOLI DURING THE LANDING. MENTIONS THE GALLANTRY OF THE AUSTRALIANS IN ACTION2DRL/0142
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Birchenough, Reginald Allan (Lance Corporal, b.1897 - d.1918)
Private Record
Maker: Birchenough, Reginald Allan
Collection relating to service of 2152 Lance Corporal Reginald Birchenough, 8 Battalion, France, 1916-1918. Collection includes diary and letters written to his brother, Will.1DRL/0122
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Booth, Joseph John (Chaplain, MC, 8th Bn, AIF b.1886)
Private Record
Maker: Booth, Joseph John
EDITED LETTERS DETAILING THE VOYAGE TO ENGLAND, COMMENTS ON THE AUSTRALIAN CHARACTER, TRAINING ON THE SALISBURY PLAIN, DESCRIPTION OF FRONT LINE ACTION WITH THE 8TH BN AT BAPAUME AND LAGNICOURT, BURIA...PR84/336
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Bourke, John (Lieutenant, b.1885 - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Bourke, John
Collection relating to service of Lieutenant John Bourke, 8 Battalion, France, 1916-1918. Collection includes diaries and letters written home to family in Australia.1DRL/0139
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Bourne, William Charles (Private, 1882-1930)
Private Record
Maker: Bourne, William Charles
Collection relating to 2059 Private William Charles Bourne, 8 Battalion, First World War. Collection contains three letters written by Bourne to his family while serving with 8 Battalion at Gallipoli...PR03573
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Callinan, Peter, MM (Private, b.? - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Callinan, Peter
Collection relating to service of 5978 Private Peter Callinan MM, 8 Battalion, England and France, 1916-1917. Collection includes copies of a diary and a letter sent home to family in Australia. Cop...1DRL/0180
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Carnie, George Clark (Private, b.1889 - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Carnie, George Clark
Collection relating to the First World War service of 3267 Private George Clark Carnie, 8th Battalion, 11th Reinforcements, Egypt and France, 1915 – 1919. The collection consists of three original han...AWM2017.265.1
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Catron, Joseph Edward Thomas, (Captain b.1891 - d.1953), MC and Bar
Private Record
Maker: Catron, Joseph Edward Thomas
Letter and accompanying manuscript recollections (written in 1934) of CMF service pre war at Queenscliff and Geelong, the landing at Anzac, and move from Anzac to Cape Helles; letters relating to awar...PR00040
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Claridge, Walter George Molyneux (Captain, 8th & 22nd Bns b.1886 - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Claridge, Walter George Molyneux
GRAPHIC DESCRIPTION OF BATTLE OF POZIERES JULY 1916. RESUME OF TOUR OF DUTY WRITTEN WHILE IN HOSPITAL IN ENGLAND. DIARY COVERS MOVEMENTS THROUGH FRANCE AND VARIOUS ENGAGEMENTS. EXTRACTS FROM ORDERS GI...2DRL/0240
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Coulter Family
Private Record
Maker: Biven, Rachel Various
Correspondence relating to the service of the four Coulter brothers: Lieutenant Sydney Richard Coulter (5th Victorian Mounted Regiment), killed in South Africa, 27 August 1901; Sergeant Jason Leslie B...PR86/234
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Coulter, Jason Leslie Boyd (Sergeant, d.1915)
Private Record
Maker: Coulter, Jason Leslie Boyd
Collection relating to service of 1333 Sergeant Jason Leslie Boyd Coulter, 8 Battalion, Gallipoli, 1915. Collection includes diary written by Coulter in Egypt and while on Gallipoli.1DRL/0218
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1. Coulter, Leslie Jack 2. Coulter, Graham (1. Major, DSO, 3rd Tun Coy AIF b.1889 - d.1917 2. Lieutenant Colonel, DSO, 8th Bn, AIF)
Private Record
CORRESPONDENCE FROM THE TWO BROTHERS SERVING IN EGYPT AND LATER FRANCE TO THEIR FAMILY. INCLUDES DETAILS OF THE DEATH OF MAJOR COULTER AND ITEMS ASSOCIATED WITH VARIOUS COMMEMORATIVE SERVICESPR87/108
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D'Alton, Edward Charles (Lance Corporal 8th Bn AIF d.1915)
Private Record
Maker: D'Alton, Edward Charles
LETTER WRITTEN BY L/CPL D'ALTON ON GALLIPOLI TO HIS COUSIN. THE LETTER WAS ENCLOSED IN A CARTRIDGE CASE ENVELOPE AND DELIVERED TO VIOLET TOWN VICPR88/057
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Devenport, Sydney (Staff Sergeant, b.1898 - d.1968)
Private Record
Maker: Devenport, Sydney
Diary written by Trooper Sydney August Devenport during 1915-1916, covering his enlistment, voyage to Europe, service and return to Australia after hospital treatment in Egypt; photographs of various ...PR01261
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Evans, David Gerald (Captain, b.1889 - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Various
Collection relating to the First World War service of Captain David Gerald Evans MC, 8th Battalion AIF, Australia, Egypt, France and Belgium, 1914-1922. Collection consists of: - 1 typed transcript...AWM2017.1366.1
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1. Field, John W B 2. Field, John (1. Colonel, 8th Bn, b.1864 - d.1954 2. Brigadier, DSO, OBE, 2/12th Bn, AIF b.1899 - d.1974)
Private Record
1. BRIEF BIOGRAPHY OF COL FIELD COVERING CAREER IN VICTORIAN DEFENCE FORCES, AND ON GALLIPOLI AND IN EGYPT. 2. SIX CITATIONS AND WARRANTS: OBE WARRANT AND CITATION; DSO; MENTIONS IN DESPATCHESPR86/324
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Gladman, Charles Frederick 'Charlie' (Sergeant, b.1893 - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Gladman, Charles Frederick Various
Collection relating to the First World War service of 3111 Sergeant Charles Frederick 'Charlie' Gladman, 8th Infantry Battalion, France and Belgium. Collection primarily consists of two diaries. The...PR03633
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Glasson, Alfred Bertram (Lieutenant, b.1882 - d.1915)
Private Record
Maker: Glasson, Alfred Bertram
Collection relating to the First World War service of 671 Lieutenant Alfred Bertram Glasson, 8th Infantry Battalion, Gallipoli, 1915. Wallet 1 of 1 consists of a notebook, a piece of commemorative ep...PR90/085
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Glen Alvie Remembers
Manuscript
Maker: Glen Alvie Recreation Reserve Committee
'Glen Alvie Remembers', a manuscript based on research into 28 former students of Glen Alvie State School who served in the First World War and 31 men and 3 women who enlisted form Glen Alvie for Worl...MSS2004
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Godfrey, George William (Lance Corporal, b.1887 - d.1987)
Private Record
Maker: Godfrey, George William
MANUSCRIPT COPY OF DIARY MAINTAINED WHILE ON ACTIVE SERVICE. ANNOTATED WITH LATER KNOWLEDGE OF EVENTS. VERY DETAILED, LENGTHY ENTRIES3DRL/3318
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Gray, Harold James
Private Record
Maker: Gray, Harold James
Black and white photocopies of typed extracts from three letters written by 7150 Lance Corporal (L/Cpl) Harold James Gray who served with the 8th Battalion AIF during 1916 and 1917. The extracts are f...PR05438
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Hall, Arthur Jerrold (E.R. Staff Sergeant)
Private Record
Maker: Hall, Arthur Jerrold
Collection relating to the service of 1476 Extra Regimental Staff Sergeant Arthur Jerrold Hall, AACC, Gallipoli, 1915. Collection consists of one letter, written to Hall's peace-time employer, A C C...1DRL/0328
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"History of 1502 Corporal Hubert De Vere Alexander BE and the 4th Field Company Australian Engineers, Gallipoli, Egypt, France, 1914-1919" by Ray Samuel RFD
Manuscript
Maker: Samuel, Ray
Typed manuscript titled "History of 1502 Corporal Hubert De Vere Alexander BE and the 4th Field Company Australian Engineers, AIF, Gallipoli, Egypt, France, 1914-1919", written by Ray Samuel RFD. The ...MSS2218
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Jackson, Herbert Kohry (Corporal, b.? - d.1916)
Private Record
Maker: Jackson, Herbert Kohry
Collection relating to the service of 3671 Corporal Herbert Kohry Jackson, 8 Battalion, AIF, Egypt, France, 1916. Collection includes photostat copies of letters written by Corporal Jackson to his fa...1DRL/0378
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Johanesen, Paul Reginald (Private, b.1898 - d.1979)
Private Record
Maker: Johanesen, Paul Reginald
Collection relating to the First World War service of 1672 Private Paul Reginald Johanesen of the 8th Australian Infantry Battalion. The collection consists of transcripts of letters written by Pte Jo...PR87/018
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Joynt, William Donovan (Captain), VC
Private Record
Maker: Joynt, William Donovan
Diaries of Joynt, containing regular detailed entries describing experiences of service in France, including experiences at Pozieres.2DRL/0765
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Lay, Edward George (Private, b.1890 - d.1966)
Private Record
Maker: Lay, Edward George
Collection relating to the First World War service of 136 Private Edward George Lay, 8 Battaion. Collection consists of a photocopy of a diary kept by Lay covering experiences en route to Egypt aboar...PR83/059
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Lay, Percy MC, DCM, MM, C de G (Captain, b.1892 - d.1955)
Private Record
Maker: Lay, Percy
Collection relating to the First World War service of Captain Percy Lay MC, DCM, MM, C de G. Collection consists of a diary compiled from pocket diaries and written back at base camp or in the billet...PR83/058
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Lipson, Erick Vernon (SX6913 : Private : d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Lipson, Erick Vernon
Collection relating to the Second World War service of SX6913 Private Eric Vernon Lipson, 2/48th Battalion, Second AIF, Egypt, 1940-1942. Wallet 1 of 2 - consists of two folders. Folder 1 contains 10...PR01395
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Maguire, J T (Lieutenant, MC, 8th Bn d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Maguire, J T
LETTERS HOME COVERING SERVICE IN FRANCE. VERY DESCRIPTIVE. DIARY COVERING VOYAGE FROM EGYPT TO FRANCE AND SERVICE IN FRANCE2DRL/0322
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McCague, John Thomas (Private, b.1882 - d.1918)
Private Record
Maker: McCague, John Thomas
Collection relating to the First World War service of 7624 Private John Thomas McCague, 8th Infantry Battalion, France, 1918. Collection consists of seven postcards and six letters (with 3 envelopes)...AWM2018.812.2
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Mummery, C Tas (Lieutenant, MC, 8th Bn d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Mummery, Clarence Tasman
LETTERS HOME. FROM CAMP IN EGYPT AND CONVALESCENT CAMP, MALTA2DRL/0548
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Next of kin plaque: Private John Thomas McCague, 8 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Bronze next of kin plaque, showing on the obverse, Britannia holding a laurel wreath, the British lion, dolphins, a spray of oak leaves and the words 'HE DIED FOR FREEDOM AND HONOUR' around the edge. ...AWM2018.978.1
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Nicholls, Ernest Alfred (Nick) (Private, 8th Inf Bn and Member of "Perham Stars" No. 1 Command Depot Concert Party) (d.1967)
Private Record
Maker: Nicholls, Ernest Alfred 'Nick'
Relating to the service of 6408 Private Ernest A (Nick) Nicholls 8 Battalion. Collection comprises notebook containing handwritten notes on the Lewis gun; 2 x postcards with photos of 'The Perham Star...3DRL/3820
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Oakes, William
Manuscript
Maker: Oakes, William
Photocopy of first draft of unit history for 8th Infantry Battalion 1914-1918. Records the unit's involvement at Gallipoli, Second Krithia, Pozieres, Mouquet Farm (and the tunnels), The Somme, Bulleco...MSS0954
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Papers of Lieutenant Albert Clement Hall MC, MM
Private Record
Maker: Hall, Albert Clement
Diary written by Lieutenant Albert Clement Hall documenting his departure from Australia and voyage to the Middle East. Later entries detail his service at Gallipoli and Lemnos with the 8 Battalion....PR01653
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Partridge, Frank John (Private, VC, 8th Bn, AIF b.1924 - d.1964)
Private Record
Maker: Partridge, Frank John
AUTOGRAPHED JAPANESE OCCUPATION MONEY TAKEN BY PTE FRANK JOHN PARTRIDGE DURING THE ACTION ON BOUGAINVILLE FOR WHICH HE WAS AWARDED THE VC. LATER AUTOGRAPHED BY MEMBERS OF THE BNPR84/349
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Photograph ( from John Thomas McCague) from wallet (from Driver Hugh McCague)
Photograph
"Pillow fight on the 'Nestor', won by Pte Harrison 25/8 [7630 Claude Harrison, 25th Reinforcements, 8th Battalion]". Photograph (was inside the wallet) likely belonged to 7624 Private John Thomas McCa...AWM2018.1218.4.2
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Photograph of a Department of Defence letter to Mr J R Adams of Mildura. It includes a written ...
Photograph
Photograph of a Department of Defence letter to Mr J R Adams of Mildura. It includes a written message from his son, 1127 (1108) Private (Pte) Edgar Robert Colbeck Adams 8th Battalion, and found in a...H02397A
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Rattle, Frederick B (Corporal, DCM, 8th Bn)
Private Record
Maker: Rattle, Frederick B
Newscuttings, photographs and a letter relating to Corporal Rattle's service and that of his battalion.3DRL/7906
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Roberts, Clarence Rupert (Corporal, b.1894 - d.1915)
Private Record
Maker: Roberts, Clarence Rupert
Collection relating to the service of 289 Corporal Clarence Rupert Roberts, 8 Battalion, AIF, Egypt, Gallipoli, 1914-1915. Collection consists of a typescript copy of selected extracts from a diary k...2DRL/0465
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Robins, Percy Thomas John (Lance Corporal, b.1889 - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Unknown
Collection relating to the First World War service of 711 Lance Corporal (L/Cpl) Percy Thomas John Robins, who served with 8th Battalion, AIF in France. Collection consists of a one page original lett...PR05429
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368 Sergeant (Sgt) John Joseph Cantwell, 8th Battalion, (left) in hospital blues with two ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
368 Sergeant (Sgt) John Joseph Cantwell, 8th Battalion, (left) in hospital blues with two unidentified men at Bulford Manor, England. Sgt Cantwell stayed at Bulford Manor as a convalescent during Augu...P10140.002
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Shapland, Percy Edwin (Private, d.1915) and Reginald Reed (Private, d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Shapland, Percy Edwin
Papers of brothers No 359 Private Percy Edwin Shapland (8th Battalion) and No 968 Private Reginald Reed Shapland (6th Light Trench Mortar Battery) of Arawata Victoria, killed at Gallipoli and France r...PR00734
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Skeyhill, Thomas John (Signaller, b.1895 - d.1932)
Private Record
Maker: Skeyhill, Thomas John
Collection consists of a bound, printed and annotated published booklet of poems titled 'Poems from the Peninsula' by 1182 Signaller Tom Skeyhill, 8th Infantry Battalion, who wrote the poems about his...PR01024
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Stewart W R (Private)
Private Record
Diary and service records relating to Private W R Stewart who served with the 8th Battalion in the First World War and saw action at Gallipoli.PR01128
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Studio portrait of 5445 Private (Pte) Oswald Andrew Rixon, 8th Battalion from Gringenbroung, NSW. ...
Photograph
Studio portrait of 5445 Private (Pte) Oswald Andrew Rixon, 8th Battalion from Gringenbroung, NSW. A 21 year old station hand prior to enlisting on 10 February 1916, he embarked for overseas with the 1...P12797.003