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A batman preparing a bath for his officer in an oil sheet in the cramped quarters of the front ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
A batman preparing a bath for his officer in an oil sheet in the cramped quarters of the front line trenches.A00784
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A dummy tree used as an observation post on Hill 63 by Australian troops during the Battle of ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A dummy tree used as an observation post on Hill 63 by Australian troops during the Battle of Messines on 7 June 1917.E03861
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Aerial view seen after the capture of Oosttaverne Line, looking east from behind Messines. The ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Aerial view seen after the capture of Oosttaverne Line, looking east from behind Messines. The British barrage at Messines 6 p.m. 7 June 1917 which covered the British centre and the left of the 4th A...J00272
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A German concrete shelter on the hill at Messines, in Belgium. The entrances are just showing ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A German concrete shelter on the hill at Messines, in Belgium. The entrances are just showing above ground, and the pockets over them hold machine gun and revolver ammunition; above can be seen the re...E00552
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A German pillbox in Owl Trench. This pillbox was one which gave considerable trouble during the ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A German pillbox in Owl Trench. This pillbox was one which gave considerable trouble during the fighting at Messines from 7 June 1917 to 11 June 1917. A number of casualties were inflicted by the garr...E01366
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A German Pillbox on the Messines Road. The signboard reads: 'Ploegsteert Wytschaete'. From the ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
A German Pillbox on the Messines Road. The signboard reads: 'Ploegsteert Wytschaete'. From the collection of Mr Alfred Thomas Sharp. Mr Sharp was the Commonwealth Immigration Officer of Victoria and ...J00656
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A German pillbox which was overturned by the explosion of a mine, opposite the front, on the ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A German pillbox which was overturned by the explosion of a mine, opposite the front, on the early morning of 7 June, just prior to the attack which opened the Battle of Messines. The soldier on the r...E01320
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Aid post near Doyle's Post
Art
Depicts a soldier walking along a snow covered road, towards the damaged remains of a post, with a gate and road sign nearby. The image was created by Dyson on the 'morning of second Messines offensiv...ART02330
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Aitken, W (Doctor, MC, 1st NZ Fld Amb)
Private Record
Maker: Aitken, W
MEMOIR OF SERVICE COVERING PERIOD 1914-1918. DESCRIBES EVENTS INCLUDING DETAILS OF BATTLE OF MESSINES WHERE AITKEN WON THE MC3DRL/2422
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Akers, Charles Alfred (Lance Corporal, b.? - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Akers, Charles Alfred
Typewritten copies of letters from Lance Corporal Charles Alfred Akers, 35 Battalion, 16 December 1916 - 6 October 1917. Letters were written to his mother and describe voyage over via South Africa;...1DRL/0014
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Album related to service of Lieutenant Robert Cecil King
Photograph
An album containing various black and white images relating to the town of Armentieres, bombed buildings, trench infrastructure, military cemetery, St Yves, ruins of Messines, Somme, Villers Bretonneu...P05997
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1. Allen, Ernest (Private, d.1918); 2. Allen, Josiah (Private, d.1917); 3. Allen, James Edward (Private, d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Allen, Ernest
Collection relating to the First World War service of three Allen brothers: 2615 Private Ernest Allen, 49 Battalion; 2614 Private Josiah Allen, 49 Battalion, and 2616a James Edward Allen, 49 Battalion...1DRL/0027
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Ambulance train, France 1914-1918
Art
Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
One of a series of oil paintings accompanying the `Evacuation of the wounded' dioramas. These depict the scheme of evacuation practiced in Messines in Belgium in June 1917. Work began on the models in...ART16867
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An aerial view of artillery bombardment taking place at Messines. The information in white at ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
An aerial view of artillery bombardment taking place at Messines. The information in white at the top right hand corner describes elements such as the orientation of north [the axis pictured]; 42 B 1...A02816
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A New Zealand artilleryman removing the screen of a Howitzer, which was made of canvas and ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A New Zealand artilleryman removing the screen of a Howitzer, which was made of canvas and painted to resemble a brick wall, near Messines.E03865
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An observation post in Ash Trench on Hill 63, in Belgium, from which an observer is watching ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
An observation post in Ash Trench on Hill 63, in Belgium, from which an observer is watching Messines for enemy movements, the day before the famous battle of Messines commenced.E00471
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An old German dugout and gun emplacement at DeConinck Farm, east of Messines. The view is taken ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
An old German dugout and gun emplacement at DeConinck Farm, east of Messines. The view is taken looking towards Blaawepoortbeck, near which the advance of the 4th Division beyond Messines ended.E01363
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An R.E.8 aircraft crashes near an Australian artillery position at Red Lodge, behind Hill 63, ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
An R.E.8 aircraft crashes near an Australian artillery position at Red Lodge, behind Hill 63, during the battle of Messines. The squadron insignia is a white square, possibly 42 Squadron, Royal Flying...E00609
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An unidentified Australian soldier (left rear) checking the bodies of dead Germans scattered ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
An unidentified Australian soldier (left rear) checking the bodies of dead Germans scattered outside a concrete pillbox. The enemy were among the hundreds killed when underground mines were detonated...A00791
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A 3rd Australian Divisional Field Dressing Station at Kandahar Farm, on the afternoon of 7 June ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A 3rd Australian Divisional Field Dressing Station at Kandahar Farm, on the afternoon of 7 June 1917, during the Battle of Messines. Note the third man from the right (with his back to the camera) is ...E00482
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Army Correspondence Book of Henry Arthur Goddard, 1918
Digitised Collection
Maker: Goddard, Henry Arthur
Army Book 152 relating to the First World War service of Brigadier General Henry Arthur Goddard, 35th Battalion. This correspondence book, titled 'Correspodence 5', was used by Brigadier General Godda...RCDIG0000801
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Army Correspondence Book of Henry Arthur Goddard, [1917]
Digitised Collection
Maker: Goddard, Henry Arthur
Army Book 152 relating to the First World War service of Brigadier General Henry Arthur Goddard, 35 Battalion. This correspondence book, titled 'Officers', was used by Brigadier General Goddard presum...RCDIG0000800
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Army Correspondence Book of Henry Arthur Goddard, 1917
Digitised Collection
Maker: Goddard, Henry Arthur
Army correspondence book relating to the First World War service of Brigadier General Henry Arthur Goddard. This book was used by Brigadier General Goddard between 9 January 1917 and 22 August 1917.RCDIG0000793
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Army Correspondence Book of Henry Arthur Goddard, 1917
Digitised Collection
Maker: Goddard, Henry Arthur
Army Book 152 relating to the First World War service of Brigadier General Henry Arthur Goddard, 35th Battalion. This correspondence book was used by Brigadier General Goddard between 15 March 1917 an...RCDIG0000794
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Army Correspondence Book of Henry Arthur Goddard, 1917
Digitised Collection
Maker: Goddard, Henry Arthur
Army Book 152 relating to the First World War service of Brigadier General Henry Arthur Goddard, 35th Battalion. This correspondence book was used by Brigadier General Goddard between 16 March 1917 an...RCDIG0000795
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Army Correspondence Book of Henry Arthur Goddard, 1917
Digitised Collection
Maker: Goddard, Henry Arthur
Army Book 152 relating to the First World War service of Brigadier General Henry Arthur Goddard, 35th Battalion. This correspondence book, inscribed with the number 182/8, was used by Brigadier Genera...RCDIG0000796
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Army Correspondence Book of Henry Arthur Goddard, 1917
Digitised Collection
Maker: Goddard, Henry Arthur
Army Book 152 relating to the First World War service of Brigadier General Henry Arthur Goddard, 35th Battalion. This correspondence book, titled 'Confidential II', was used by Brigadier General Godd...RCDIG0000797
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Army Correspondence Book of Henry Arthur Goddard, 1917
Digitised Collection
Maker: Goddard, Henry Arthur
Army Book 152 relating to the First World War service of Brigadier General Henry Arthur Goddard, 35th Battalion. This correspondence book, titled 'Correspondence 3', was used by Brigadier General Godd...RCDIG0000798
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Army Correspondence Book of Henry Arthur Goddard, 1917-1918
Digitised Collection
Maker: Goddard, Henry Arthur
Army Book 152 relating to the First World War service of Brigadier General Henry Arthur Goddard, 35th Battalion. This correspondence book, titled 'Correspondence 4', was used by Brigadier General Godd...RCDIG0000799
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A scene during the Battle of Messines, in Belgium, showing an Australian stretcher bearer ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A scene during the Battle of Messines, in Belgium, showing an Australian stretcher bearer (wearing glasses) assisting a wounded German prisoner towards a field dressing station in the St. Quentin Road...E00481
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A street in Neuve Eglise
Art
Maker: Bryant, Charles
Depicts a street scene with ruined and war damaged buildings at Neuve Eglise, on the Western Front in Belgium during the First World War. Charles Bryant (1883-1937) began art lessons at the age of 9 a...ART00159
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Australians in the trenches near Hill 63, the day prior to the battle of Messines Ridge, in ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Australians in the trenches near Hill 63, the day prior to the battle of Messines Ridge, in Belgium, looking through field glasses at the village of Messines. Note the chain neck shield, used by medic...E00470
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Australians of the 13th Brigade studying the large contour map near Petit Pont, Belgium, which ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Australians of the 13th Brigade studying the large contour map near Petit Pont, Belgium, which was specially made to give the troops a knowledge of the Messines battlefield. The operation, which opene...E00632
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AWM26 192/8 - [Operations file, 1914-1918 War:] Battle of Messines, 2nd ANZAC Corps, Deputy Director Medical Services, 7 to 12 Jun 1917
Digitised Collection
Maker: Department of Defence
AWM2018.8.1442
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AWM26 193/13 - [Operations file, 1914-1918 War:] Battle of Messines, 2nd ANZAC Corps, Main Dressing Station, 7 to 12 Jun 1917
Digitised Collection
Maker: Department of Defence
AWM2018.8.1444
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AWM26 201/3 - [Operations file, 1914-1918 War:] Battle of Messines, 3rd Australian Division Medical, 7 to 12 Jun 1917
Digitised Collection
Maker: Department of Defence
AWM2018.8.1446
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Binskin, Alfred William (Private, 20th Bn, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Binskin, Alfred William
DETAILS OF ACTIVE SERVICE FROM TIME OF JOURNEY TO EGYPT, CANAL DUTY, TRANSFER TO FRANCE INCLUDING EXPERIENCES ON THE SOMME, POZIERES, FLERS, YPRES, MESSINES AND MONT ST QUENTIN. ALSO COVERS THE ARMIST...PR83/047
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Bishop, Raymond Carnegie (Gunner, b.1895 - d.1975), MM
Private Record
Maker: Bishop, Jim T Bishop, Raymond Carnegie
Typescript illustrated memoir of Gunner Raymond C. Bishop who served with the 16 Battery from 1915-1918 during the First World War. The memoir is titled 'A gunner's stories', and was edited by his so...PR01907
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Bottle of chalk & opium : Captain R C Grieve, 37 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: CHAS. OGG & Co.
Small glass beaker with cork stopper. A paper label with the manufacturer's details printed in red 'CHAS. OGG & Co PHARMACISTS / 76 COLLINS ST'; handwritten in black ink under this is 'Chalk + Opium /...RELAWM01109.003
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Bottle of chalk & opium : Captain R C Grieve, 37 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: CHAS. OGG & Co.
Small glass bottle with cork stopper. A paper label with the manufacturer's details printed in red 'CHAS. OGG & Co PHARMACISTS / 76 COLLINS ST' Handwritten in black ink under this is 'Chalk + Opium ...RELAWM01109.002
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Bottle of cyllin : Captain R C Grieve, 37 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small glass beaker with cork stopper and a handwritten paper label which reads 'POISON / CYLLIN / Not to be taken.' The beaker is full of a dark solidified substance.RELAWM01109.004
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Bottle of Dovers Powder tablets : Captain R C Grieve, 37 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: CHAS. OGG & Co.
Small glass beaker with cork stopper. A paper label with the manufacturer's details printed in red 'CHAS. OGG & Co PHARMACISTS / 76 COLLINS ST'; handwritten in black ink under this is 'Dovers Powder t...RELAWM01109.007
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Bottle of Dovers Powder tablets : Captain R C Grieve, 37 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: CHAS. OGG & Co.
Small glass beaker with cork stopper. A paper label with the manufacturer's details printed in red 'CHAS. OGG & Co PHARMACISTS / 76 COLLINS ST'; handwritten in black ink under this is 'Dovers Powder ...RELAWM01109.006
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Bottle of Laudanum poison : Captain R C Grieve, 37 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: CHAS. OGG & Co.
Small glass vial with glass stopper and copper alloy spring. A paper label with the manufacturer's details printed in red 'CHAS. OGG & Co PHARMACISTS / 76 COLLINS ST'; handwritten in black ink under t...RELAWM01109.009
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Bottle of Potash Permanganate : Captain R C Grieve, 37 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: CHAS. OGG & Co.
Small glass beaker with cork stopper. A paper label with the manufacturer's details printed in red 'CHAS. OGG & Co PHARMACISTS / 76 COLLINS ST'; handwritten in black ink under this is 'Potash Permanga...RELAWM01109.010
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Bottle of Potash Permanganate : Captain R C Grieve, 37 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: CHAS. OGG & Co.
Small glass beaker with cork stopper. A paper label with the manufacturer's details printed in red 'CHAS. OGG & Co PHARMACISTS / 76 COLLINS ST'; handwritten in black ink under this is 'Potash Permanga...RELAWM01109.011
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Bottle of tincture of iodine : Captain R C Grieve, 37 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: CHAS. OGG & Co.
Small glass vial with glass stopper and copper alloy spring. A paper label with the manufacturer's details printed in red 'CHAS. OGG & Co PHARMACISTS / 76 COLLINS ST'; handwritten in black ink under t...RELAWM01109.008
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Bottle of zinc sulphate : Captain R C Grieve, 37 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: CHAS. OGG & Co.
Small glass beaker with cork stopper. A paper label with the manufacturer's details printed in red 'CHAS. OGG & Co PHARMACISTS / 76 COLLINS ST'; handwritten in black ink under this is 'Zinc Sulphate /...RELAWM01109.005
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Brewer, Roy Thomas, MM (Private, b.? - d.1918)
Private Record
Maker: Brewer, Roy Thomas Various
Papers relating to 5540 Private Roy T Brewer who served with the 19 Battalion in France during the First World War. The collection consists of diaries, letters, photographs, postcards and medal citat...PR02010
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Brigadier General Charles Brand
Art
Brigadier General Charles Henry Brand, CB, CMG, DSO, MID, extensive service with the Australians during the war in South Africa, 1899-1902. After the outbreak of war in 1914 he was appointed brigade m...ART03181