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  1. Abandoned gun pit outside Flers

    Art

    Depicts an abandoned gun pit with sandbags, barbed wire and a wooden infrastructure, outside Flers about January 1917. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war artist to visit the front during...

    ART09920

  2.

    Aircraft Tachometer : German Army Air Service (Luftstreitkräfte)

    Technology

    Maker: Morell, Wilhelm

    Dial face from a German aircraft tachometer marked "4" TO "16". The face is white with black numerals. 97 mm dia. On the reverse is written "Fokker No.863. Brought down by a British aviator at Flers,...

    REL/04359

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    A view from the duckboards, near the 'Cough Drop', in front of High Wood, looking east, showing ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer

    A view from the duckboards, near the 'Cough Drop', in front of High Wood, looking east, showing German shells bursting behind the former Australian positions, near Flers.

    E00209

  4.

    A view of Gun Valley, near Flers. In this valley, part of the Australian Field Artillery took up ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer

    A view of Gun Valley, near Flers. In this valley, part of the Australian Field Artillery took up its position for the winter, relieving the New Zealand Field Artillery, some of whose guns were too dee...

    E00563

  5.

    A view of the Flers Battlefield, showing an old front line trench improved by the Australians ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Imisson, Horace B

    A view of the Flers Battlefield, showing an old front line trench improved by the Australians during the winter of 1916-1917 on the Somme. Note the sandbagged area in the right foreground.

    E00519

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    British War Medal 1914-20 : Captain R F Hughes, 1 Field Ambulance, Australian Army Medical Corps, AIF

    Heraldry

    British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.

    RELAWM14870

  7.

    British War Medal 1914-20 : Private E D Hood, 29 Battalion, AIF

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.

    REL/02892.001

  8.

    British War Medal 1914-20 : Private E W Larson, 13 Battalion, AIF

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.

    REL34073.001

  9.

    British War Medal 1914-20 : Private J B McLean, 31 Battalion, AIF

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.

    REL29173

  10.

    British War Medal 1914-20 : Private J Harrison, 19 Battalion, AIF

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.

    REL/21222.001

  11.

    Colour Patch : 2 Lieutenant H M Lanser, 1 Battalion, AIF

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Horizontally aligned rectangular patch, for 1 Battalion AIF, divided horizontally across centre, black over dark green.

    REL23707.002

  12.

    Correspondence relating to Henry Miller Lanser, 1915-1973

    Digitised Collection

    Maker: Ashley-Brown, William Grey, Ronald Alwyn Lean, James Malcolm Luscombe, Claude Leslie Macgregor, Roderick Ian Clarence Somerville, Anquetil Charles

    Correspondence relating to the First World War service of 712 Second Lieutenant Henry Miller Lanser, 1st Australian Infantry Battalion, 17 September 1915 - 13 November 1973. This collection primarily...

    AWM2018.19.21

  13.

    Diary of Arthur Thomas, 1916-1918

    Digitised Collection

    Maker: Thomas, Arthur G

    Diary relating to the First World War service of 3470 Corporal Arthur Thomas, 6th Battalion. This diary was written by Thomas between 20 July 1916 and 5 June 1918 and it covers: building fortification...

    RCDIG0001096

  14.

    Diary of Clarence Herbert Dakin, 18 December 1916 - 12 April 1917

    Digitised Collection

    Maker: Dakin, Clarence Herbert

    Diary relating to the First World War service of Lieutenant Clarence Herbert Dakin, 5th Machine Gun Company, France. Titled 'France 18 December 1916 to 12 April 1917', the diary covers his service in ...

    AWM2017.6.298

  15.

    Diary of John Henry Llewellyn Turnbull, 1916-1917

    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 third of six detailed diaries transcribed by Turnbull after th...

    RCDIG0001108

  16.

    Diary of Keith McKeddie Doig, 1916-1917

    Digitised Collection

    Maker: Doig, Keith McKeddie

    Diary relating to the First World War service of Major Keith McKeddie Doig, 60th Infantry Battalion, 28 July [1916] - 7 April 1917. In this diary, Doig briefly notes several days at sea immediately ...

    AWM2018.19.4

  17.

    Diary transcript of Keith McKeddie Doig, 1916-1917

    Digitised Collection

    Maker: Doig, Keith McKeddie

    Diary transcript relating to the First World War service of Major Keith McKeddie Doig, 60th Infantry Battalion, 28 July [1916] - 7 April 1917. In this diary transcript, Doig briefly notes several da...

    AWM2018.19.5

  18.

    Evening at Flers

    Art

    Depicts a war damaged landscape with ruined buildings, destroyed trees and power lines and parts of machinery. Flers is near Guedencourt, in north-eastern France, near the Somme. Will Dyson was the fi...

    ART02217

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    Evening, Crucifix Corner near Flers

    Art

    Depicts a badly war damaged landscape in the evening, with debris in the foreground and smashed trees in the background. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war artist to visit the front duri...

    ART09928

  20.

    Fatigue parties in the moonlight near Flers

    Art

    Maker: Crozier, Frank

    Depicts a group of soldiers some carrying kit bags, one carrying some duckboard through a battlefield nears Flers at night. Frank Rossitor Crozier was a painter and illustrator. Born in Maryborough, ...

    ART00224

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