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A bronze plaque fitted to the base of the Memorial to the men of the 2nd Australian Division. It ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
A bronze plaque fitted to the base of the Memorial to the men of the 2nd Australian Division. It reads: 'Battle Honours 2nd Australian Division, August 8th 1918: Pozieres, Moquet [sic Mouquet] Farm, F...P02205.012
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A file of the 56th Battalion in process of transfer to the northern side of the Somme near ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A file of the 56th Battalion in process of transfer to the northern side of the Somme near Clery-sur-Somme. While maintaining the attempts to cross the Somme marshes, General Monash transferred the 2n...E03201
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A general view of Mont St Quentin from the south. A corner of Quinconce Cemetery is seen on the ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A general view of Mont St Quentin from the south. A corner of Quinconce Cemetery is seen on the left. The country beyond the railway, running across the centre of the picture, was that advanced over d...E03210
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An informal group portrait of ten members of the 2nd Australian Pioneers. Identified, left to ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
An informal group portrait of ten members of the 2nd Australian Pioneers. Identified, left to right: Private (Pte) Billan, A Company (Coy); Pte H Wallace, D Coy; Pte Simmons, D Coy (seated, holding s...E05217
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A photograph of Mont St Quentin taken the minute the renewed assault at 1.30 p.m. was launched by ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A photograph of Mont St Quentin taken the minute the renewed assault at 1.30 p.m. was launched by the 6th Australian Infantry Brigade. The ground rose fairly steeply at this point, and was covered wit...E03147
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Australian Memorial, Mont St. Quentin, France
Art
Maker: Hinckfuss, Harold Charles
Depicts the Australian memorial at Mont St. Quentin, France from the lower side of the hill and the front to left aspect. A solitary soldier cast in bronze, carries a rifle over his right shoulder. S...ART19553
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A view of Mont St Quentin taken from a hill near Cleary. Mont St Quentin was taken by troops of ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A view of Mont St Quentin taken from a hill near Cleary. Mont St Quentin was taken by troops of the 2nd Division on 1 September 1918. This great natural fortress reinforced by every device which Germa...E03577
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Biaches (centre) and the high ground north of Peronne as seen from La Maisonette. On this date ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Biaches (centre) and the high ground north of Peronne as seen from La Maisonette. On this date the Australian line, which had been established that morning, ran through Biaches and along the near sid...E03127C
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Biaches (centre), Mont St Quentin (background, left), and the high ground north of Peronne as ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Biaches (centre), Mont St Quentin (background, left), and the high ground north of Peronne as seen from La Maisonette. On this date the Australian line, which had been established that morning, ran t...E03127B
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Biaches, Mont St Quentin (background, far right), and the high ground north of Peronne as seen ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Biaches, Mont St Quentin (background, far right), and the high ground north of Peronne as seen from La Maisonette. On this date the Australian line, which had been established that morning, ran throu...E03127A
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Bringing up the guns
Art
Maker: Butler-George, May
This is the original plaster cast of one of four bronze bas-relief panels commissioned from Butler-George for the base of the pedestal of the Second Division AIF Memorial at Mont St Quentin, France i...ART90084
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Bringing up the guns
Art
Maker: Butler-George, May Meridian Sculpture Founders
A bronze panel depicting members of a gun crew pushing and pulling an 18 pounder gun up a slight incline. This work is taken from an original plaster cast of one of four bronze bas-relief panels comm...ART90405
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Bringing up the Guns, Mont St Quentin, August 8 1918, a bronze casting of a bas-relief sculpture ...
Photograph
Maker: Souillard Studio
Bringing up the Guns, Mont St Quentin, August 8 1918, a bronze casting of a bas-relief sculpture by the Australian sculptor May Butler-George. The artist worked out of a studio at the St Kilda drill h...P02205.002
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Bullet damaged soap container with lid : Lance Corporal D T P Wilson, 24 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Cylindrical metal container with separate domed lid. The body of the container just below the lid has been holed, torn and distorted by an bullet entrance hole and a separate exit hole. This damage ha...REL34386
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CANBERRA, ACT. 1944-07-12. A MODEL DEPICTING MONT ST QUENTIN AND PERONNE CURRENTLY EXHIBITED AT ...
Photograph
Maker: McInnes, Geoffrey
CANBERRA, ACT. 1944-07-12. A MODEL DEPICTING MONT ST QUENTIN AND PERONNE CURRENTLY EXHIBITED AT THE AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL.086854
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CANBERRA, ACT. 1973-07-23. A VIEW OF AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL GALLERY NO. 4 SHOWING SCULPTURE AND ...
Photograph
CANBERRA, ACT. 1973-07-23. A VIEW OF AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL GALLERY NO. 4 SHOWING SCULPTURE AND A DIORAMA ENTITLED MONT ST QUENTIN 1918, WHICH DEPICTS THE ATTACK BY AUSTRALIAN FORCES ON MONT ST QUENT...136015
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Captain J. Sullivan MC and Bar MM, of the 21st Battalion (killed in action 5 October 1918) ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Captain J. Sullivan MC and Bar MM, of the 21st Battalion (killed in action 5 October 1918) (leading the way), stealing up the bullet swept road at Mont St Quentin in advance of his men. This is one ha...E03126
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Capture of Mont St Quentin
Art
Maker: Leist, Fred
Depicts Australian soldiers (17th Battalion) and German soldiers in a captured German trench on the flank of Mont St. Quentin. The 17th Battalion colour patch, diamond shape and horizontally divided b...ART02929
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Diary of Alexander Sutherland Mackay, 11 September 1918 - 11 October 1918
Digitised Collection
Maker: Mackay, Alexander Sutherland
Loose page diary relating to the First World War service of 30137 Gunner Alexander Sutherland Mackay, 8th Australian Field Artillery Brigade. This diary written between 11 September 1918 and 11 Octobe...AWM2018.19.53
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Diary of John Henry Llewellyn Turnbull, 1918-1919
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 last of six detailed diaries transcribed by Turnbull after the...RCDIG0001111
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Distinguished Conduct Medal : Sergeant C T Law, 26 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Distinguished Conduct Medal (Geo V). Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL29730.001
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Distinguished Conduct Medal : Sergeant J G Tarrant, 20 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Royal Mint Unknown
Distinguished Conduct Medal (Geo V). Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/21621.001
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England. C. 1919. An 18 pounder gun in a snow covered field. Note the three limbers in the ...
Photograph
England. C. 1919. An 18 pounder gun in a snow covered field. Note the three limbers in the background. The sculptor May Butler-George used photographs like this to assist her in constructing several b...P02205.010
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Field Message book 1918 of Henry Arthur Goddard
Digitised Collection
Maker: Goddard, Henry Arthur
Field Message Book titled 'Army book 153' related to the First World War service of Brigadier General Henry Arthur Goddard, 9th Infantry Brigade. This Field Message book was used by Brigadier General...RCDIG0000805
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Field message book: Sergeant Albert David Lowerson, VC, 21st Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Field message book with removeable brown fabric cover, carried by Sergeant Albert David Lowerson, with a bullet hole through the centre. Inside the cover is Lowerson's signature 'A B Lowerson VC'. The...RELAWM01094
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German casualty stretcher : 20th Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Camel coloured flexible canvas stretcher supported longitudinally by two wooden planks. The stretcher has a closeable double-flap canvas body to encompass the patient. The 'feet' end of the stretcher ...RELAWM00963
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German gas alarm klaxon captured at Mont St Quentin : 20 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Hand cranked, hand-held horn klaxon, comprising a cast steel cranking unit with an integral handle. Emerging from the rear is a rotating crank bar fitted with a shaped wooden handle. This unit is bolt...RELAWM04080
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German observation post, Mont St Quentin
Art
Maker: Power, H Septimus
This German observation post, made of concrete with slit opening, was on Mont St Quentin. Mont St Quentin stood out in the surrounding country, making it a perfect observation point and a vital strate...ART03646
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Grave marker of eleven members of the 21st Battalion who were all killed in action at Mont St ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Grave marker of eleven members of the 21st Battalion who were all killed in action at Mont St Quentin, France on 1 September 1918 and buried in a mass grave. Listed on the plaque are: 6817 Sergeant Co...P00808.001
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Graves of Austrailian soldiers at Mont St Quentin, near Peronne, France. From the collection of ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Graves of Austrailian soldiers at Mont St Quentin, near Peronne, France. From the collection of Mr Alfred Thomas Sharp. Mr Sharp was the Commonwealth Immigration Officer of Victoria and was based in t...J00592
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Heavy guns waiting for tractors near Ors France
Art
Maker: Bell, George
Depicts a number of heavy guns waiting for tractors near Ors in France , on the Western Front during the First World War.ART00129
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HEM-MONACU, FRANCE. THE GRAVE OF 6939 PRIVATE ROBERT MACTIER VC (1890-1918), 23RD BATTALION AIF. ...
Photograph
HEM-MONACU, FRANCE. THE GRAVE OF 6939 PRIVATE ROBERT MACTIER VC (1890-1918), 23RD BATTALION AIF. PRIVATE MACTIER WAS AWARDED THE VICTORIA CROSS POSTHUMOUSLY FOR CONSPICUOUS BRAVERY AND DEVOTION TO DUT...A05806
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Improvised surrender flag used by German soldiers at Mont St Quentin
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Discoloured white triangle of cotton tied by the fly end to a roughly hewn stick. The edges of the fabric are not hemmed and there are a number of holes and tears.RELAWM00988
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LAKE COOPER, NEAR COROP, VIC. GROUP PORTRAIT OF A PICNIC PARTY. LEFT TO RIGHT: ROBERT MACTIER ...
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LAKE COOPER, NEAR COROP, VIC. GROUP PORTRAIT OF A PICNIC PARTY. LEFT TO RIGHT: ROBERT MACTIER (KILLED IN ACTION MONT ST QUENTIN 1918-09-01, AWARDED THE VICTORIA CROSS POSTHUMOUSLY), JACK CRAWFORD; BAC...A05808
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Letters written by Lionel Gordon Short, 1918-1919
Digitised Collection
Maker: Short, Lionel Gordon
File of letters relating to the First World War service of Lieutenant Lionel Gordon Short, 23rd Infantry Battalion. This file contains both original and typed copied letters. These letters written bet...AWM2018.19.46
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Light railway dump, Mont St Quentin
Art
Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Watercolour sketch depicting the light railways dump at Mont St Quentin with a figure atop a carriage. The background contains smoke and what appears to be the aftermath of a bombardment. Louis McCubb...ART03095
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Manuscript by Harold Sutton Shapcott, 1934
Digitised Collection
Maker: Shapcott, Harold Sutton
Manuscript relating to the First World War service of 1288 Private Harold Sutton Shapcott, 42nd Infantry Battalion, 1934. This typescript novel by Harold Sutton Shapcott titled 'War Babies' is based ...AWM2018.19.27
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Manuscript relating to Donald Dunbar Coutts 1916-1920
Digitised Collection
Maker: Cliff, Marjorie A Coutts, Donald Dunbar
Manuscript relating to the service, during the First World War, of Major Donald Dunbar Coutts, 6th Australian Field Ambulance. The diary within the manuscript covers Coutts’ the period of 1916-1920 an...RCDIG0001350
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Maxim MG08/15 Light Machine Gun : 20 Battalion AIF, Mont St Quentin
Technology
German Maxim MG08/15 Light Machine Gun. The MG 08/15 Maxim light machine gun is a short recoil operated, water cooled, full automatic, belt fed weapon. The operating system uses a two part toggle lock...REL/19531
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Maxim MG08/15 Light Machine Gun Lock: 20 Battalion AIF, Mont St Quentin
Technology
German Maxim MG08/15 Light Machine Gun. The MG 08/15 Maxim light machine gun is a short recoil operated, water cooled, full automatic, belt fed weapon. The operating system uses a two part toggle lock...REL/19531.001
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Members of the 28th Australian Battalion having tea in the shelter of a railway cutting before ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Members of the 28th Australian Battalion having tea in the shelter of a railway cutting before moving up to the Mont St Quentin fighting.E03148
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Members of the 6th Australian Infantry Brigade moving along a communication trench at 1.30 p.m. ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Members of the 6th Australian Infantry Brigade moving along a communication trench at 1.30 p.m. in the renewed assault upon Mont St Quentin, which resulted in the final capture of this highly importan...E03139
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Members of the 24th Battalion in a trench about 1.20 p.m., awaiting the lifting of the artillery ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Members of the 24th Battalion in a trench about 1.20 p.m., awaiting the lifting of the artillery barrage before the renewed attack which led to the capture of Mont St. Quentin by troops of the 2nd Aus...E03138
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Members of the 24th Infantry Battalion resting on their way to the front line, after crossing the ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Members of the 24th Infantry Battalion resting on their way to the front line, after crossing the Somme in order to join in the operations at Mont St Quentin.E03202
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Memoir of Richard Roberts, 1914-1918
Digitised Collection
Maker: Roberts, Richard
Memoir relating to the First World War service of 773 Private Richard Roberts, 3rd Battalion. In this memoir of his service compiled in 1935, Roberts documents the period from his enlistment and embar...RCDIG0001570
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Men of the 6th Australian Field Ambulance pass through the village in a motor lorry, on their way ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Men of the 6th Australian Field Ambulance pass through the village in a motor lorry, on their way to assist the Medical Services in the fighting line before Peronne and Mont St Quentin. Identified: 16...E03130
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Message streamer from Mont St Quentin
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Aircraft message streamer constructed of two equal streamer lengths attached to a cotton weight pocket (weight missing). The streamer lengths are of red, white and blue fabric. The red or tail is plai...RELAWM15926
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Military Medal: Corporal Francis George Clark, 20 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Military Medal (Geo V). Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL49511.002
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Mont St Quentin
Art
Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Depicts the Mont St Quentin in the Peronne area of France, captured by allied forces in September 1918, in a green but wrecked landscape. In the foreground and midground the remains of damaged pillbox...ART03135
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Mont St Quentin
Art
Maker: Longstaff, Will
Watercolour sketch depicting the battlefield at Mont St Quentin. The image has a view of Mont St Quentin with trenches, the ruins of a civilian building and the stubble of trees. Will Longstaff was bo...ART03001
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Mont St Quentin
Art
Maker: Longstaff, Will
Watercolour sketch depicting Mont St Quentin, which was an area over which the Australians advanced in August 1918. Will Longstaff was born in Ballarat, Victoria in 1879. From 1900 to 1901, he served ...ART03000
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Mont St Quentin
Art
Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Depicts a view of Mont St Quentin, with lines of trenches visible on the hillside. Arthur Streeton is best known as one of the painters of the Heidelberg School in Melbourne in the late nineteenth ce...ART03524
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Mont St Quentin
Art
Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Depicts a view of Mont St Quentin, on the Somme, France with trenches and war ravaged landscape. The son of artist Frederick McCubbin, Louis McCubbin was born in Melbourne in 1890, and studied at the ...ART13319
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Mont St Quentin
Art
Depicts trenches on Mont St Quentin taken by soldiers of the AIF from German troops, with the town and river in middle distance. The location is near the Hindenburg Line, Western Front. James F Scot...ART03369
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"MONT ST. QUENTIN", A MODEL BY C. WEB GILBERT. (DONATED BY MR. E.A. BRADFORD, SYDNEY.)
Photograph
"MONT ST. QUENTIN", A MODEL BY C. WEB GILBERT. (DONATED BY MR. E.A. BRADFORD, SYDNEY.)J05909
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Mont St Quentin from I. 8 A. 80
Art
Maker: Howie, Laurence
Depicts a view looking back over Mont St Quentin with damaged fences in the foreground and damaged trees around Mont St Quentin.ART93083
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Mont St Quentin grave cross: 21st Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Wooden grave cross. On the vertical arm of the cross is carved ’21ST BATT A.I.F’ and ‘KILLED IN ACTION 1918’. A small, rectangular, brass plate with the diamond colour patch insignia of 21 Battalion (...RELAWM00954
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Mont St Quentin, Peronne, France. c. 1925. The original Memorial to the men of the 2nd Australian ...
Photograph
Maker: Souillard, E
Mont St Quentin, Peronne, France. c. 1925. The original Memorial to the men of the 2nd Australian Division, featuring an heroic bronze statue of an Australian soldier bayoneting a German eagle. A bron...P02205.011
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Mont St Quentin road
Art
Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Watercolour sketch depicting the road through Mont St Quentin with a procession of military vehicles traveling it. This work was used as a reference for the First World War dioramas on display in the ...ART03105
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Mont St Quentin, summit of the mount, painted soon after the battle
Art
Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Depicts the summit of Mont St Quentin with part of the ruins of the church visible in the left of the picture and part of the ruins of the church can be seen on the left of the picture. This work was ...ART03042
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2nd Division infantry attack
Art
Maker: Butler-George, May Meridian Sculpture Founders
This work is taken from an original plaster cast of one of four bronze bas-relief panels commissioned from Butler-George for the base of the pedestal of the Mont St. Quentin Memorial in France in 1918...ART90536
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Next of kin plaque : Lance Corporal F D Stillwell, 43 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Royal Arsenal Woolwich
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. ...REL41992
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Next of kin Plaque : Private Richard George Charles Edwards, 22nd 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. ...REL47517
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Nissen hut, Mont St Quentin
Art
Depicts the interior of a Nissen hut used as officers' quarters by the 1st Division AIF. Beds and personal effects are evident in the background, and improvised heater and flowers in the foreground. J...ART03413
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Papers relating to Joseph John Talbot Hobbs, September-November 1918
Digitised Collection
Maker: Hobbs, Joseph John Talbot McColl, John Thomas Wootten, George Frederick
Papers relating to the First World War service of Major-General Joseph John Talbot Hobbs, 5th Australian Division, 7 September - 11 November 1918. This file primarily contains official records writte...AWM2018.19.109
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Part of the Australian Cemetery at Mont St Quentin, France. The grave second from the left is ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Part of the Australian Cemetery at Mont St Quentin, France. The grave second from the left is that of 1876 Corporal (Cpl) Alexander Henry Buckley VC, 54th Battalion. Cpl Buckley enlisted at Gulargam...J00593
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Portion of tree trunk with embedded artillery shell : 17th Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Portion of a tree trunk into which an artillery shell has penetrated. Attached to the top of the trunk by four tacks is a thin brass plaque into which is stamped 'COLLECTED BY 17TH BATTALION. / A.I.F....RELAWM00964
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PRIVATE JOSEPH DELLIT (ON CRUTCHES) WHO SUFFERED A GUNSHOT WOUND TO THE LEFT KNEE AT MOUNT ST. ...
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PRIVATE JOSEPH DELLIT (ON CRUTCHES) WHO SUFFERED A GUNSHOT WOUND TO THE LEFT KNEE AT MOUNT ST. QUENTIN IN 1918-08. (DONOR: J.E. DELLIT).P00052.003
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6939, PRIVATE R. MACTIER, VC, 23RD BATTALION, KILLED IN ACTION ON 1918-09-01 AT MONT ST QUENTIN ...
Photograph
6939, PRIVATE R. MACTIER, VC, 23RD BATTALION, KILLED IN ACTION ON 1918-09-01 AT MONT ST QUENTIN DURING THE ACTION FOR WHICH HE WAS AWARDED THE VICTORIA CROSS.H06787
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Road to Mont St Quentin
Art
Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Depicts a pencil sketch of the road to Mont St Quentin, with a supply dump in the foreground, the road and trees in the mid ground and the village of Mont St Quentin in the background. Arthur Streeton...ART12635
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SCENE AT THE UNVEILING OF THE 2ND AUSTRALIAN DIVISIONAL MEMORIAL.
Photograph
SCENE AT THE UNVEILING OF THE 2ND AUSTRALIAN DIVISIONAL MEMORIAL.H11812
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Section of cast iron verandah post from house at Mont St Quentin, France
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Section of cast iron(?) verandah post from a French house. It has one even end and one irregular broken end. There is a tubular void through the centre. The hollow, cast, outer post appears to have b...RELAWM00993
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Shrapnel fragment, Western Front
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Heavily rusted, jagged and irregular shaped fragment of shrapnel. Has small handwritten note attached ‘large fragment found at Villers-Bretonneux’. Shrapnel was found at Mont St Quentin in February 19...REL/00347
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Smoke rising from huts and stores fired by the retreating Germans during the Australian advance ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Smoke rising from huts and stores fired by the retreating Germans during the Australian advance beyone Peronne. The trees running from left to right in the centre of the photograph, line the Mont St Q...E03218
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St Kilda, Vic. C. 1920. An unknown man posing as an Australian soldier thrusting a rifle with ...
Photograph
St Kilda, Vic. C. 1920. An unknown man posing as an Australian soldier thrusting a rifle with bayonet attached. The sculptor May Butler-George used photographs like this to assist her in constructing ...P02205.009
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St Kilda, Vic C. 1920. Studio portrait of an unknown man posing as an Australian artilleryman. ...
Photograph
St Kilda, Vic C. 1920. Studio portrait of an unknown man posing as an Australian artilleryman. The sculptor May Butler-George used photographs like this to assist her in constructing several bas-relie...P02205.006
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St Kilda, Vic. C. 1920. Studio portrait of an unknown man posing as an Australian artilleryman. ...
Photograph
St Kilda, Vic. C. 1920. Studio portrait of an unknown man posing as an Australian artilleryman. The sculptor May Butler-George used photographs like this to assist her in constructing several bas-reli...P02205.007
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St. Kilda, Vic C. 1920. Studio portrait of an unknown man seated in a chair, posing as an ...
Photograph
St. Kilda, Vic C. 1920. Studio portrait of an unknown man seated in a chair, posing as an Australian infantry corporal. The sculptor May Butler-George used photographs like this, taken at her Drill Ha...P02205.008
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Stretcher bearers of the 6th Australian Infantry Brigade bringing in an injured soldier. This ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Stretcher bearers of the 6th Australian Infantry Brigade bringing in an injured soldier. This was at a time when the German forces still held the hill and the soldier on the right is holding up the R...E03105
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St Souplet
Art
Maker: Bell, George
Depicts an image of St Souplet, near the Somme on the Western Front during the First World War. George Bell (1878-1966) studied at the National Gallery of Victoria School, Melbourne from 1896 until 19...ART00121
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St Souplet: English and American graves, October 1918
Art
Maker: Bell, George
Depicts English and Americam war graves in a landscape near the French village of St Souplet during the First World War.ART00124
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Studio portrait of 5466 Lance Corporal (L Cpl) William Robert Bear MM and Bar, 23rd Battalion, of ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Studio portrait of 5466 Lance Corporal (L Cpl) William Robert Bear MM and Bar, 23rd Battalion, of Sandringham, Victoria. A leather worker prior to enlistment, he embarked with the 14th Reinforcements ...P07811.001
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STUDIO PORTRAIT OF PRIVATE LANE (SEATED) AND 6939 PRIVATE ROBERT MACTIER VC (1890-1918), 23RD ...
Photograph
STUDIO PORTRAIT OF PRIVATE LANE (SEATED) AND 6939 PRIVATE ROBERT MACTIER VC (1890-1918), 23RD BATTALION AIF. PRIVATE MACTIER WAS AWARDED THE VICTORIA CROSS POSTHUMOUSLY FOR CONSPICUOUS BRAVERY AND DEV...A05807
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Studio portrait of 190 Private (Pte) Septimus Clive Fishwick, 24th Battalion. A turner of ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Studio portrait of 190 Private (Pte) Septimus Clive Fishwick, 24th Battalion. A turner of Ballarat, Vic, he embarked with A Company from Melbourne aboard HMAT Euripides on 10 May 1915. After completin...P08156.001
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Study for Bringing up the guns; verso: not titled [study of figure carrying rifle]
Art
Maker: Butler-George, May
A study for Butler-George's plaster and bronze panels titled 'Bringing up the guns' (ART90084 and ART90405). The principal drawing depicts two Australian soldiers straining on ropes to haul artillery...ART90098
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Taking of Mont St Quentin
Art
Maker: Percival, Cecil
Depicts Australian soldiers taking a German trench at Mont St Quentin with two dead German soldiers. In the centre front a soldier is about to throw a grenade into the entrance of the trench. Mont St ...ART03291
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9th Brigade War Diary as complied by Henry Arthur Goddard
Digitised Collection
Maker: Goddard, Henry Arthur
9th Brigade War Diaries relating to the First World War service of Brigadier General Henry Arthur Goddard, 9th Brigade Australian Imperial Force. The War Diaries cover the actions, operations and cas...RCDIG0000809
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The gap in the tangled barbed wire, through which some of the 53rd Australian Battalion advanced ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
The gap in the tangled barbed wire, through which some of the 53rd Australian Battalion advanced the previous day in the face of heavy machine gun fire. The packs of five wounded men may be seen near ...E03149
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The grave of Lieutenant Cecil Healy, the Australian Champion swimmer; 6523 Private (Pte) C. F. ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
The grave of Lieutenant Cecil Healy, the Australian Champion swimmer; 6523 Private (Pte) C. F. Bentin; 3732 Pte C. Cravino, and 1669 Pte W. Vaughan, all members of the 19th Battalion, who fell in the ...E03362
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The Memorial at Quinconce, erected by the 53rd Battalion, to the officers and men of the ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
The Memorial at Quinconce, erected by the 53rd Battalion, to the officers and men of the Battalion who fell in the fighting before Mont St Quentin on 1 September 1918.E03364
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The 2nd Division Infantry Attack August 1918, a bronze casting of a bas-relief by the Australian ...
Photograph
Maker: Souillard Studio
The 2nd Division Infantry Attack August 1918, a bronze casting of a bas-relief by the Australian sculptor May Butler-George. The artist worked out of a studio at the St. Kilda Drill Hall between 1919 ...P02205.004
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The 21st Battalion having left the trench to start to go through the village at Mont St Quentin. ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
The 21st Battalion having left the trench to start to go through the village at Mont St Quentin. At 1 a.m. on 1 September 1918, orders were received that the 21st Battalion would not take part in the...E03104
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The summit of Mont St Quentin, five minutes after it was captured by the 21st, 23rd, and 24th ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
The summit of Mont St Quentin, five minutes after it was captured by the 21st, 23rd, and 24th Battalions, following the renewed attack at 1.30 p.m., after a morning of bitter fighting by the 5th Infan...E03106
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To the summit of Mont Saint Quentin from Albert side
Art
Maker: Wilson, Eric
A landscape drawing of the road leading to the summit of Mont Saint-Quentin in northern France. During the First World War it was the site of a battle between the German and Allied forces, including t...ART28846
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Treatises relating to James Murdoch Archer Durrant, 1931-1937
Digitised Collection
Maker: Durrant, James Murdoch Archer
Treatises relating to the First World War and Interwar service of Colonel James Murdoch Archer Durrant, 1931-1937. This file is comprised of papers written and collected by James Murdoch Archer Durra...AWM2018.785.73
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Trench art rose bowl : Sapper S K Pearl, 5 Field Company Engineers, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Pearl, Stanley Keith
Trench art rose bowl made from the cut down base of a German 155mm howitzer shell. There are three 'feet' attached to the base, made from British 60 pounder fuzes. The sides of the shell have been fla...RELAWM14159
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Troops of the 28th Battalion marching to the front line. On this date the 2nd Division was ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Troops of the 28th Battalion marching to the front line. On this date the 2nd Division was operating at Mont St. Quentin, where the 28th Battalion, with other Battalions of the 7th Infantry Brigade, ...E03095
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Typescript memoir of Robert Richards, 1914-1918
Digitised Collection
Maker: Roberts, Richard
Memoir relating to the First World War service of 773 Private Richard Roberts, 3rd Battalion. This typescript copy of Roberts’ original memoir was created by his daughter in 1993. The original memoir,...RCDIG0001571
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Unidentified members of the 28th Battalion on their way to take part in the operations at Mont St ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Unidentified members of the 28th Battalion on their way to take part in the operations at Mont St Quentin. Note the wounded man on the stretcher in the foreground.E03205
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Victoria Cross : Private J P Woods, 48 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Hancocks
Victoria Cross. Engraved reverse suspender with recipient's details; reverse cross with date of action.REL/21808.001