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A British aerial photograph of the village of Pozieres taken on 23 June 1916 before the British ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown British Official Photographer
A British aerial photograph of the village of Pozieres taken on 23 June 1916 before the British attack and the subsequent artillery bombardment by both sides during the bitterly contested attacks and ...J00275
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A memorial to the officers and men of the 2nd Australian Division who fell at the taking of ...
Photograph
Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
A memorial to the officers and men of the 2nd Australian Division who fell at the taking of Pozieres Ridge, in July to August 1916. It was erected by the 7th Field Company of Australian Engineers in ...E02059
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An aerial view of Pozieres after extensive artillery bombarded by both sides during the First ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown British Official Photographer
An aerial view of Pozieres after extensive artillery bombarded by both sides during the First Battle of the Somme. The 2nd and 4th Australian Divisions were at the time in possession of the village an...J00268
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AN B.E.2 AEROPLANE, FORCED TO LAND BEHIND OUR LINES NEAR POZIERES, BEING DISMANTLED. (BRITISH ...
Photograph
AN B.E.2 AEROPLANE, FORCED TO LAND BEHIND OUR LINES NEAR POZIERES, BEING DISMANTLED. (BRITISH OFFICIAL PHOTO D972)H09066
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An unidentified soldier surveys the shell shattered battlefield in front of the village of ...
Photograph
Maker: Brooks, Ernest
An unidentified soldier surveys the shell shattered battlefield in front of the village of Pozieres, seen from the communication trench known as Centre Way. Part of a trench is visible on the left; t...EZ0099
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Anzac Day marching banner : 4 Divisional Field Ambulance
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Anzac Day marching banner carried by members of 4 Divisional Field Ambulance Association in Anzac Day marches. The banner is of red silk with eleven faded red grosgrain ribbon tabs along the top edge ...RELAWM15284
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A portion of the village of Pozieres showing the church. (Copied from a German photograph).
Photograph
A portion of the village of Pozieres showing the church. (Copied from a German photograph).C05089
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A pre-war photograph of Pozieres village looking north-east toward Bapaume along the route of the ...
Photograph
A pre-war photograph of Pozieres village looking north-east toward Bapaume along the route of the old Roman road that ran from Albert to Bapaume. One of a series of 62 photographs acquired by C.E.W. B...G01534I
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Australian infantry watching the artillery bombardment of Pozieres. Between 23 July and early ...
Photograph
Maker: British Official Photographer
Australian infantry watching the artillery bombardment of Pozieres. Between 23 July and early September 1916, the 1st, 2nd and 4th Divisions between them launched 19 attacks on German positions in an...EZ0083
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Australian stretcher bearers coming in under a white flag, passing the old cemetery of Pozieres, ...
Photograph
Maker: Brooks, Ernest
Australian stretcher bearers coming in under a white flag, passing the old cemetery of Pozieres, having come from the line near Mouquet Farm. At this point Tramway Trench crossed Brind's Cut.E04946
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Australian stretcher bearers coming in under a white flag, passing the old cemetery of Pozieres, ...
Photograph
Maker: Brooks, Ernest
Australian stretcher bearers coming in under a white flag, passing the old cemetery of Pozieres, having come from the line near Mouquet Farm. At this point Tramway Trench crossed Brind's Cut. The whit...E04947
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Back at Mouquet Farm
Art
Depicts two unidentified infantrymen, of the 4th Australian division, possibly part of a Vickers machine gun squad, near Mouquet Farm. The man in front is holding a water cooling can for a Vickers Mar...ART02248
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Bataille de la Somme, Pozieres
Art
Maker: Mansard, Paul
A town street in Poziere, with trees and a church. Paul Mansard was a French artist. This etching was presented to the War Memorial by Sister Constance Adelaide Stone MBE, RRC, a nurse, who enlisted i...ART12265
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Battle damaged stretcher bearers sling from Pozieres : Lieutenant K S Cunningham, 5 Field Ambulance, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Brown hessian stretcher bearer's sling lined with brown cotton tape. The top of the sling has a brass slide (grip plate), for adjustment of length, which has been damaged by high explosive shrapnel. T...REL/00757
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Bell fragment from Pozieres Church : Lieutenant J A Bolton, 2 Field Company Engineers, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Bell fragment from Pozieres Church. Cast into the outer face of the fragment are the raised letters 'POZI' and 'AROT E'. Underneath the letters are two horizontal lines.RELAWM13374
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Bible : Private H L Henley, Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force
Heraldry
Maker: Oxford University Press
Leather-bound bible with inscription on the flyleaf written by Mrs Charlotte Henley 'H.L. Henley "Tudor House" College Street Drummoyne Sydney 17.8.14/ To dear Leslie From mother with best wishes for ...REL39071
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Blackboy Hill, WA. c. 1914. Portrait of 2891 Lance Corporal Arthur Engle Greenham, 48th ...
Photograph
Maker: Blackboy Hill Photo Studio
Blackboy Hill, WA. c. 1914. Portrait of 2891 Lance Corporal Arthur Engle Greenham, 48th Battalion, standing outside his tent with a gun at the AIF military training camp. Greenham was later killed at ...P00858.010
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Bombardment of Pozieres by German artillery. One of a series of 62 photographs acquired by C.E.W. ...
Photograph
Bombardment of Pozieres by German artillery. One of a series of 62 photographs acquired by C.E.W. Bean from a number of sources in the 1920s. None were taken by Bean, but acquired to augment his own ...G01534E
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Bombardment of Pozieres, July 1916
Art
Maker: Crozier, Frank
Depicts soldiers standing in the right foreground, watching the artillery bombardment of Pozieres, France. The war damaged landscape contains barbed wire, shell holes and debris while shell bursts and...ART00240
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Brick fragments : Pozieres church
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Six chunks of brick. The portions are irregular in shape and ochre brick red in colour. Traces of cement binder or mortar are evident. There is also a small bag containing fine fragments of brick and ...RELAWM07676.001
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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
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British War Medal 1914-20 : Lance Corporal J A McDonnell, 6 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1914-1920. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL31207.002
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British War Medal 1914-20 : Lieutenant W O Rabey, 17 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL37776.003
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British War Medal 1914-20 : 2nd Lieutenant P G Neeson, 26 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipients details.REL30158.002
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British War Medal 1914-20: Private Carrington Killalea, 1st Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.RELAWM16270.004
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British War Medal 1914-20 : Private J A Waugh, 22 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's details. Original issue medal, replacements were issued to Waugh in 1932, which were donated to the AWM in 2014.REL38156
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British War Medal 1914-20 : Private T Redfern, 13 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL38028
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British War Medal 1914-20 : Private W Hindley, 19 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL40722.003
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British War Medal 1914-20 : Sergeant C C Castleton, 5 Machine Gun Company, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL28765.002
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c. 1917. A portrait of Lieutenant Thomas Ridley DCM, MC, Medal of St George 4th Class (Russia). ...
Photograph
c. 1917. A portrait of Lieutenant Thomas Ridley DCM, MC, Medal of St George 4th Class (Russia). Lieutenant won his Distinguished Conduct Medal for "conspicuous gallantry during operations" in Pozieres...P01920.027
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Captain Walter Gilchrist
Art
Maker: Rodway, Florence
Captain Walter Richard Gilchrist, MC, 6 Fd Coy Engnrs AIF; Western Front Sydney, New South; 6th Field Company Engineers;ART06048
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Carved chalk souvenir Pozieres
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small piece of carved chalk. The shape is whale like, with a two centimeter diameter hole through the rounded half.RELAWM07756
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Collar worn by bulldog 'Digger' : Company Sergeant Major J H Martin, 2 Division Signals Company, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Brown leather dog collar with a brass buckle and 'D' ring for attachment of a lead, and two rows of rivetted brass studs on the section of collar that would pass around the back of the dog's neck. An ...REL/00423
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Collection of material relating to Stephen Charles Allen and Robert Beattie Allen, 1916-1944
Digitised Collection
Maker: Various
Letters and documents relating to the First World War service of 3002 Private Stephen Charles Allen and 3003 Private Robert Beattie Allen, 13th Infantry Battalion. The collection contains personal cor...RCDIG0000929
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Collection related to the service of 704 Ernest Charles Barnes
Photograph
Maker: Barnes, Ernest Charles
Group portrait of unidentified members of the 102nd Howitzer Battery having breakfast north of Amiens before entraining for the Somme, where the Australians went into action near Pozieres. (From the c...C00457
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COLONEL JAMES ADDRESSING TROOPS OF THE 24TH BATTALION AROUND THE MEMORIAL ERECTED IN MEMORY OF ...
Photograph
COLONEL JAMES ADDRESSING TROOPS OF THE 24TH BATTALION AROUND THE MEMORIAL ERECTED IN MEMORY OF MEMBERS KILLED AT POZIERES AND MOUQUET FARM. (DONATED BY MR. E. BASLING.)J03245
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Colour Patch : Lieutenant G J G Clayton, 18 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Diamond shaped colour patch, for 18 Battalion, AIF, divided horizontally purple over green, with a brass letter 'A', in the centre, denoting service on the Gallipoli.REL/02680.001
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Commemorative brooch : Corporal A H Hislop, 25 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Flavelle, Roberts and Sankey Ltd
Fifteen carat gold commemorative brooch. The brooch is in the shape of a shield surmounted by a red enamelled King's crown. In the centre of the brooch is a black and blue enamelled 25 Battalion colo...REL44358
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Commemorative scroll : Private W Hindley, 4 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Commemorative scroll featuring the royal coat of arms with the monogram 'GvRI', and reading 'He whom this scroll commemorates was numbered among those who, at the call of King and Country, left all th...REL40723.002
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3219 Corporal George Lloyd MM (right) and two other unidentified stretcher bearers, one believed ...
Photograph
Maker: Cooke, Albert Victor
3219 Corporal George Lloyd MM (right) and two other unidentified stretcher bearers, one believed to be 3373 Private (Pte) Norman Henry Sadler MM (position unknown), of the 12th Field Ambulance carryi...P10330.006
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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
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Diary of Alexander Jackson Cunningham, 1916
Digitised Collection
Maker: Cunningham, Alexander Jackson
Diary relating to the First World War service of Captain Alexander Jackson Cunningham, 2nd Field Company Engineers. In this diary, kept between 4 July 1916 and 1 October 1916, Cunningham describes man...RCDIG0000918
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Diary of Alexander Jackson Cunningham, 1916-1917
Digitised Collection
Maker: Cunningham, Alexander Jackson
Diary relating to the First World War service of Captain Alexander Jackson Cunningham, 2nd Field Company Engineers. In this diary, kept between October 1916 and 27 April 1917, Cunningham describes man...RCDIG0000919
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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
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Diary of Clarence Herbert Dakin, 20 May 1916 - 12 December 1916
Digitised Collection
Maker: Dakin, Clarence Herbert
Army Book 136 relating to the First World War service of Second Lieutenant Clarence Herbert Dakin, 5th Machine Gun Company. Written in an Army book, titled 'France 20-5-1916 - 12-12-1916', this diary ...AWM2017.6.297
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Diary of Frederick William Gadsby Annand, 1916
Digitised Collection
Maker: Annand, Frederick William Gadsby
Diary relating to the First World War service of Lieutenant Colonel Frederick William Gadsby Annand, 7th Field Company Engineers and 2nd Pioneer Battalion. The entries in this diary span the period 1 ...AWM2016.30.70
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Diary of Henry Stanley Davis, 1915-1917
Digitised Collection
Maker: Davis, Henry Stanley
Diary relating to the First World War service of Captain Henry Stanley Davis, 46th Battalion. The relatively short and concise diary entries span from 18 October 1915 to 25 January 1917 and cover: emb...RCDIG0001157
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Diary of Herbert Vincent Reynolds, 1916-1917
Digitised Collection
Maker: Reynolds, Herbert Vincent
Diary relating to the First World War service of 622 Private Herbert Vincent Reynolds, 1st Australian Field Ambulance. In this diary, kept between 1 January 1916 and 19 January 1917, Reynolds details ...RCDIG0001014
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Diary of Herbert Vincent Reynolds, 1917-1918
Digitised Collection
Maker: Reynolds, Herbert Vincent
Diary relating to the First World War service of 622 Private Herbert Vincent Reynolds, 1st Australian Field Ambulance. In this diary, kept between 1 January 1917 and 24 [April] 1918, Reynolds details ...RCDIG0001015
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Diary of John Anderson Reid, 1915-1916
Digitised Collection
Maker: Reid, John Anderson
Diary relating to the First World War service of 226 Private John Anderson Reid, 23rd Battalion. The entries in this diary span the period 4 February to 30 November 1916, with retrospective entries fr...AWM2016.30.13