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Military Cross : Warrant Officer 1 G Snowdon, 7 Field Artillery Brigade, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Military Cross (Geo V). Engraved reverse with recipient's details.REL31504.001
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Military Medal: Driver R C King, Australian Field Artillery, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Military Medal (Geo V). Impressed around edge with recipient's details. Obverse: The bare headed bust of King George V in Field Marshall's uniform with the legend 'GEORGIVS V BRITT: OMN: REX ET IND: I...RELAWM14737
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Military Medal: Private Ernest Edward Stolz, 4th Australian Field Ambulance, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Military Medal (Geo V). Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL48542.001
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Military Medal: Private Wesley Hugh Barnes, 10th Field Ambulance, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Military Medal (Geo V). Impressed around edge with recipient's details.RELAWM16522.001
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Military Medal : Sergeant E C Fox, 5th Field Artillery Brigade, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Military Medal (Geo V). Impressed around edge with recipient's name.REL28413.001
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Military Medal : Sergeant S J Folkes, 39 Battalion, AIF
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Maker: Unknown
Military Medal (Geo V). Impressed around edge with recipient's details. The bar which should be on the ribbon to indicate the award of a second Military Medal is not present.REL26196
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Miners of the 1st Australian Tunnelling Company excavating dug-outs for Headquarters, 25 feet ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Miners of the 1st Australian Tunnelling Company excavating dug-outs for Headquarters, 25 feet below the surface, in the Ypres sector. Left to right: 3261 Sapper (Spr) E. J. Anderson; 3716 Spr J. Mulli...E02094
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Miscellaneous letters and telegrams, 17 March - 27 August 1918
Digitised Collection
Maker: Monash, John
File relating to the First World War service of Lieutenant General Sir John Monash, Australian Corps. This file consist of programs, letters and telegrams collected by Monash between 17 March 1918 and...RCDIG0000571
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Monash, Sir John KCMG KCB, (General, b.1865 - d.1931) - Gravenstafel, Plan "B" - Scale 1:10,000
Private Record
A hand drawn map on blue paper titled 'Plan "B"'. Scale 1:10,000, reference sheet Gravenstafel, 3/10/1917. Map features diagonal lines with numbers. Annotations include '121', '98', '3DRL2316[50/121]'...3DRL/2316.129
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Monash, Sir John KCMG KCB, (General, b.1865 - d.1931) - Gravenstafel - Scale 1:10,000
Private Record
Maker: Field Survey Battalion R.E.
A black and red map on paper titled 'Gravenstafel'. Scale 1:10,000, edition 1, Field Survey Co R.E., 10-9-1917. Map features roads, buildings, rivers and vegetation. Annotations include '114', '162', ...3DRL/2316.124
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Monash, Sir John KCMG KCB, (General, b.1865 - d.1931) - Gravenstafel - Scale 1:10,000
Private Record
A hand drawn map on blue paper titled 'Gravenstafel'. Scale 1:10,000, ref sheet Gravenstafel, 3rd Aus Div, N McB 29-9-1917. Map features horizontal and vertical lines representing boundaries and route...3DRL/2316.127
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Monash, Sir John KCMG KCB, (General, b.1865 - d.1931) - Gravenstafel - Scale 1:10,000
Private Record
Maker: Field Survey Battalion R.E.
A blue, green, red and black map on paper titled 'Gravenstafel'. Scale 1:10,000, edition 1, Field Survey Co RE, 10-9-1917. Map features roads, boundaries, railways, buildings, rivers, and vegetation. ...3DRL/2316.131
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Monash, Sir John KCMG KCB, (General, b.1865 - d.1931) - Gravenstafel, Sketch Plan "A" - Scale 1:10,000
Private Record
A hand drawn map on blue paper titled 'Sketch Plan "A"'. Scale 1:10,000, edition 1, reference sheet Gravenstafel, T.W., 3rd Aus Div, 2-10-1917. Map features diagonal lines that are numbered. Annotatio...3DRL/2316.128
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Monash, Sir John KCMG KCB, (General, b.1865 - d.1931) - Nieuwe Kruiseecke - Scale 1:10,000
Private Record
Maker: Field Survey Battalion R.E.
A red, black and blue map on paper titled 'Nieuwe Kruiseecke; Secret Army Barrage Map'. Scale 1:10,000, edition 1 B, part of sheet 28, FSC, dated 1-10-1917 and 27-9-1917. Map features roads, buildings...3DRL/2316.140
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Monument to Engineers, Reservoir Cemetery, Ypres
Art
Maker: Goodchild, John
Depicts the memorial to the 15th Field Company, Australian Engineers. Carved in to the wooden cross monument is 'In loving memory of the officers, N.C.O's and men of the 15th Field Company Australian ...ART02537
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Moore, Edward (75, Lance Corporal, 2nd Field Company Engineers)
Manuscript
Maker: Moore, Edward Louis
344p. manuscript entitled "Gallipoli to the Somme: the WW1 Diaries of Sapper Edward L. Moore M.M.". Transcript of diaries from 1 January 1915 to 15 February 1915. Diaries tell of the author's experien...MSS2032
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Motor and horse transport passing through Vlamertinghe, near Ypres. Motor transport, including ...
Photograph
Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
Motor and horse transport passing through Vlamertinghe, near Ypres. Motor transport, including six Australian companies, continuously used the cobbled road from Poperinghe to Ypres. The photograph ill...E00872
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Mr and Mrs A T Sharp on a pontoon bridge over the Yser River near Bosinghe. From the collection ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Mr and Mrs A T Sharp on a pontoon bridge over the Yser River near Bosinghe. From the collection of Mr Alfred Thomas Sharp. Mr Sharp was the Commonwealth Immigration Officer of Victoria and was based i...J00640
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Mr A T Sharp outside a British dugout on the bank of the Yser River, Belgium. From the collection ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Mr A T Sharp outside a British dugout on the bank of the Yser River, Belgium. From the collection of Mr Alfred Thomas Sharp. Mr Sharp was the Commonwealth Immigration Officer of Victoria and was based...J00642
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Mr A T Sharp standing near Howitzers at the Coth Hall and Catherdral at Ypres, Belgium. From the ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Mr A T Sharp standing near Howitzers at the Coth Hall and Catherdral at Ypres, Belgium. From the collection of Mr Alfred Thomas Sharp. Mr Sharp was the Commonwealth Immigration Officer of Victoria and...J00630
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Mrs A T Sharp standing in the foreground of the ruins of a catherdral in Ypres, Belgium. From the ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Mrs A T Sharp standing in the foreground of the ruins of a catherdral in Ypres, Belgium. From the collection of Mr Alfred Thomas Sharp. Mr Sharp was the Commonwealth Immigration Officer of Victoria an...J00631
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Near Hellfire Corner, Belgium. 29 October 1917. View of a camouflaged 12in Naval gun near ...
Photograph
Near Hellfire Corner, Belgium. 29 October 1917. View of a camouflaged 12in Naval gun near Hellfire Corner. On devastated battlefields, such as that of Ypres, the only possible concealment was often th...E04656
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Near Steenvoorde, France. A ward in the 2nd Australian Casualty Clearing Station near ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Near Steenvoorde, France. A ward in the 2nd Australian Casualty Clearing Station near Steenvoorde. Most of the patients treated were wounded in the fighting of the Third Battle of Ypres. The patient i...E04623
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Near Ypres, Belgium. 1 November 1917. A British FE2 Pusher aircraft which crashed near the ...
Photograph
Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
Near Ypres, Belgium. 1 November 1917. A British FE2 Pusher aircraft which crashed near the Ypres-Poperinghe Road on 1 November. Note the number 5 on the upper wing.E04616
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Near Ypres, Belgium. 14 October 1917. The "Roll Call" of A Company of the 40th Battalion at ...
Photograph
Near Ypres, Belgium. 14 October 1917. The "Roll Call" of A Company of the 40th Battalion at Dragoon Farm, near Ypres, after the Battle of Passchendaele. No identification details were recorded for the...E04521
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Near Zonnebeke, Belgium. 9 October 1917. Guns of the 3rd Australian Divisional Artillery on an ...
Photograph
Near Zonnebeke, Belgium. 9 October 1917. Guns of the 3rd Australian Divisional Artillery on an isolated patch of solid ground, in the boggy area near Zonnebeke in the Ypres Sector.E04647
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Need, Edwin Henry
Private Record
Maker: Need, Edwin Henry Scott, Joan
Collection relating to the First World War service of 5180 Private Edwin Henry Need, 59th Australian Infantry Battalion, 15th Brigade, 5th Division, AIF. Collection consists of an original handwritten...PR05729
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Newspaper article relating to Percy Lay, 1956
Digitised Collection
Maker: Unknown
Photocopy of a newspaper article relating to the First World War service of Captain Percy Lay, 8th Battalion. The file consists of a photocopy of an article by Frank Green and Ernest W Latchford, tit...RCDIG0000457
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Newspaper clippings relating to the service of John Hardie
Digitised Collection
Maker: Various
Newspaper clippings relating to the First World War service of 3842 Private John Hardie, 33rd Infantry Battalion. Newspaper articles report on cemeteries and memorials dedicated to Australians who los...AWM2017.7.242
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Newspaper clippings removed from the personal diary of Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood dated 1918
Digitised Collection
Maker: Various
This file contains a bundle of items that were originally interspersed through the pages of Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood’s 1918 diary. These items include name cards, newspaper clippings and of...RCDIG0000009
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Newspaper cuttings, letters and ephemera from 1916 – 1940
Digitised Collection
Maker: Various
Envelope containing newspaper cuttings, in both French and English, regarding the liberation of Lille. There are 89 items in this file with the majority being individual newspaper cuttings from French...RCDIG0001101
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New year 1918 inside the 'Inside Inn'
Art
Maker: Mather, L S
Captain Edward Henry Dike and Captain James Edward Fitzgerald Coyle inside an inn, possibly in Ypres in 1918.ART92786
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Next of kin plaque : Private E R Butterworth, 12 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. ...REL43154
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[No. 15] Diary of Thomas James Richards, 15 September - 11 October 1916
Digitised Collection
Maker: Richards, Thomas James 'Rusty'
Diary relating to the First World War service of 25 Lance Corporal Thomas James Richards, 1st Australian Field Ambulance (AFA). The entries in this diary span the period 15 September to 11 October 191...RCDIG0001486
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Notice board : Ypres - Hooge
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Wooden notice board constructed from two planks that are secured together at each end of the back by two wooden battens nailed into place. The upper plank is marked in black paint with a left facing a...RELAWM11602
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Notice on the ruins of Ypres Cathedral: "This is holy ground. No stone of this fabric may be ...
Photograph
Maker: Holmes, Leonard Malcolm
Notice on the ruins of Ypres Cathedral: "This is holy ground. No stone of this fabric may be taken away. It is a heritage for all civilised peoples. By order, Town Mayor, Ypres". Below is a tribute to...P00735.019
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Not titled [Landscape, near Vierstraat]
Art
Double leaf landscape sketch torn from another sketchbook. Depicts the Ypres Sector at 4pm. Benson indicates that the view is from the right of the village Vierstraat. Benson notes that "A [sketch of]...ART03605.029.001
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OBOZERSKIY, USSR. GRAVE OF SERGEANT S.G PEARSE, VC MM OF THE AIF AND NORTH RUSSIA RELIEF FORCE. ...
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OBOZERSKIY, USSR. GRAVE OF SERGEANT S.G PEARSE, VC MM OF THE AIF AND NORTH RUSSIA RELIEF FORCE. PEARSE WAS DISCHARGED FROM THE AIF IN BRITAIN AFTER BEING AWARDED THE MILITARY MEDAL FOR BRAVERY AT YPRE...H06760
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Officers and men of the 8th Battalion taking shelter behind a pillbox during an 'area strafe' at ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Officers and men of the 8th Battalion taking shelter behind a pillbox during an 'area strafe' at Railway Wood, in the Ypres Sector, whilst returning from the line. Identified, sitting at left, back ro...E01073
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Official photographs and postcards of Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood, Western Front, and civic events after the First World War
Digitised Collection
Maker: Unknown
This file contains 27 official photographs and postcards collected by Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood. These items relate to the Western Front and Birdwood’s post-war visit to Australia with his w...RCDIG0000134
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Old ramparts on the Yser River near Menin Gate and the Menin Road. From the collection of Mr ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Old ramparts on the Yser River near Menin Gate and the Menin Road. From the collection of Mr Alfred Thomas Sharp. Mr Sharp was the Commonwealth Immigration Officer of Victoria and was based in the Lon...J00627
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Old Redoubt in front of Polygon Wood with Passchendaele in distance
Art
Old Redoubt, a stirring scene of overgrown trenches in front of Polygon Wood, with Passchendaele in distance.ART19761
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One of our Battalion in the Front Line
Art
Maker: Hawkins, Weaver
Depicts a communications officer sitting at a small wooden table talking on a telephone. He sits outside a dugout in Ypres, where Hawkins was stationed during July 1915 before his evacuation from the ...ART19998
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One of the final objectives in the Third Battle of Ypres. The ridge is seen here from the ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
One of the final objectives in the Third Battle of Ypres. The ridge is seen here from the 'Helles' pillbox in the position of the 4th Division. These heights and the hill and pillboxes of Molenaarelst...E00892
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One of the many cemeteries in the Ypres area, Belgium. The spot on the horizon is smoke from an ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
One of the many cemeteries in the Ypres area, Belgium. The spot on the horizon is smoke from an exploded shell. From the collection of Mr Alfred Thomas Sharp. Mr Sharp was the Commonwealth Immigratio...J00651
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Operations and Training; Ammunition Supply complied by Henry Arthur Goddard
Digitised Collection
Maker: Goddard, Henry Arthur
Folder for Operations, Training and Ammunition Supply relating to the First World War service of Brigadier General Henry Arthur Goddard, 9th Brigade. The folders contains a report on the training of ...RCDIG0000811
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Our pillbox, Westhoek Ridge, October
Art
Depicts three soldiers wearing tin helmets looking out across the battlefield at Westhoek Ridge. A wrecked pillbox appears in the background with two gun limbers near it. Will Dyson was the first Aust...ART02268
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Outdoor portrait of 4251 Private (Pte) Harold Roy Mayall, 7th Battalion of Mirboo North, ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Outdoor portrait of 4251 Private (Pte) Harold Roy Mayall, 7th Battalion of Mirboo North, Victoria. A farmer prior to enlistment, Pte Mayall was promoted to Lance Corporal (L/Cpl) on 24 November 1915 ...P00146.002
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Outside Colonel B...'s dressing station, Menin Road
Art
Depicts a group of Australian 1st and 2nd Australian Division unidentified, wounded soldiers sitting outside a dressing station on Menin Road, with a stretcher lying on the roof of the dressing statio...ART02206
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Outside the Aid Post at Zonnebeke
Art
Depicts three standing, wounded soldiers outside a regimental aid post in Zonnebeke, Belgium. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war artist to visit the front during the First World War, tra...ART02384
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Pack horses
Art
Maker: Power, H Septimus
Depicts two horses loaded with eight 18-pounder shells, carried in canvas shell carriers. Power was born in Dunedin, New Zealand in 1877. When he was young his family immigrated to Australia and settl...ART03317
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Page, Leslie Roy (Private, b.1897 - d.1988)
Private Record
Maker: Page, Leslie Roy Various
Collection relating to the First World War service of 592 Private Leslie Roy Page, Egypt and Europe, 1915-18 and 1960s-80s. Collection consists of three small handwritten diaries detailing Page's serv...AWM2016.264.1
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Papers relating to narrative history of the 35th Battalion complied by Henry Arthur Goddard
Digitised Collection
Maker: Goddard, Henry Arthur
File of papers relating to the First World War service of Brigadier General Henry Arthur Goddard. The papers comprise the narrative history of the 35th Battalion, containing individual accounts of op...RCDIG0000808
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Parkin, John (Private, b.1894 - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Parkin, John
A poem (original + typed transcript) written by Pte Parkin and sent to his sister Dorothy Parkin shortly before his death 12/10/1917.PR00688
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Peelers' paradise
Art
Maker: Power, H Septimus
Depicts three soldiers from the 1st Australian Division of the AIF sitting near the front of a thatch-roofed house peeling vegetables, the camp kitchen is in background. This is during the Third Battl...ART03309
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Personal diary of Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood, 1 January 1916 - 1 January 1917
Digitised Collection
Maker: Birdwood, William Riddell
This personal diary of Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood commences with a narrative of the events of December 1915, the troops being en route to Egypt after their withdrawal from Gallipoli. Entries ...RCDIG0000004
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Personal Files Book 16, 1 August - 3 September 1917
Digitised Collection
Maker: Monash, John
File of papers relating to the First World War service of Major General John Monash, 3rd Australian Division. This file, originally part of Book 16, covers 1 August 1917 to 3 September 1917 and includ...RCDIG0000622
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Personal Files Book 14, 1 December 1916 - 10 February 1917
Digitised Collection
Maker: Monash, John
File of papers relating to the First World War service of Major General John Monash, 3rd Australian Division. This file, originally part of Book 14, covers 1 December 1916 to 10 February 1917 and incl...RCDIG0000617
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Personal Files Book 17, 1 November 1917 - 13 January 1918
Digitised Collection
Maker: Monash, John
File of papers relating to the First World War service of Major General John Monash, 3rd Australian Division. This file, originally part of Book 17, covers 1 November 1917 to 13 January 1918 and inclu...RCDIG0000625
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PHOTOGRAPH OF AN OIL PAINTED PHOTOGRAPH OF SECOND LIEUTENANT FREDERICK BIRKS VC MM (1894-1917) BY ...
Photograph
PHOTOGRAPH OF AN OIL PAINTED PHOTOGRAPH OF SECOND LIEUTENANT FREDERICK BIRKS VC MM (1894-1917) BY F. HORNSBY. LIEUTENANT BIRKS SERVED WITH 2ND FIELD AMBULANCE ON GALLIPOLI AND WENT ON THE WIN THE MILI...P01113.001
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Piece of oak moulding from the Cloth Hall, Ypres : Major General J Monash, 3 Australian Division
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Length of oak corner moulding with a triangular cross-section. The decorative face is stained; the other two faces are plain. Each end of the length has been sawn. A white adhesive label is attached t...RELAWM15133
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Pioneers of the 1st Division preparing a duckboard track over the muddy waste near Zonnebeke, the ...
Photograph
Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
Pioneers of the 1st Division preparing a duckboard track over the muddy waste near Zonnebeke, the day after the Australian attack on Broodseinde Ridge. Note the two horses in the left foreground.E00837
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Pollard, James
Manuscript
Maker: Pollard, James
UNPUBLISHED TYPESCRIPT ENTITLED "WAR COBBERS" ENTERED IN THE RSSILA CENTENARY WAR NOVEL COMPETITION. DESCRIBES THE EXPERIENCES OF AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS IN BELGIUM AROUND THE TIME OF THE THIRD BATTLE OF ...MSS1356
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Portion of the shoulder of a carillon bell, Cloth Hall, Ypres : Driver E J Lawrence, 5 Division Supply Company, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Fragment of a large bass bronze bell, which in cross section describes an angle which correlates with the shoulder of the bell - that is, the curved area between the head and the vertical wall of the ...RELAWM17428
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1915. Portrait of 6514 Private Clifford Hall, 3rd Australian Field Ambulance. A Tasmanian, Hall ...
Photograph
Maker: Van Dyck Studio
1915. Portrait of 6514 Private Clifford Hall, 3rd Australian Field Ambulance. A Tasmanian, Hall enlisted 2 September 1915, and was killed in action at Ypres, Belgium, on 21 October 1917 when the hospi...P02139.001
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Portrait of 5315 Private (Pte) Charles Percival Clarke, 24th Battalion, of Prahran, Victoria. An ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Portrait of 5315 Private (Pte) Charles Percival Clarke, 24th Battalion, of Prahran, Victoria. An accountant prior to enlistment, he embarked from Melbourne with the 14th Reinforcments aboard HMAT Milt...P07466.001
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PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPH OF 2714C TEMPORARY SERGEANT NORMAN FRANCIS WOODWORTH, OF 26TH INFANTRY ...
Photograph
PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPH OF 2714C TEMPORARY SERGEANT NORMAN FRANCIS WOODWORTH, OF 26TH INFANTRY BATTALION & ALSO C COMPANY, 1ST PIONEER BATTALION, 1ST AUSTRALIAN DIVISION, AUSTRALIAN IMPERIAL FORCE, 1914-1...P00333.001
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Postcards relating to Percy George Rupert Parkes, 1915-c. 1919
Digitised Collection
Maker: Unknown
Postcards relating to the First World War service of Captain Percy George Rupert Parkes, 23rd Infantry Battalion, 1915-c. 1919 These blank postcards collected by Percy George Rupert Parkes provide a ...AWM2018.785.31
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60 pounder Breech Loading Gun - damaged barrel muzzle
Technology
The muzzle end of a 60 pdr B L gun which was blown off due to a premature shell ignition caused by a defective fuze. The metal has been split longitudinally and shows all the damage caused by a catast...RELAWM00601
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Preston, Harold "Harry" (Warrant Officer, b.1896 - d.1969)
Private Record
Maker: Preston, Harry
Collection related to the First World War service of 2871 Sergeant (later Warrant Officer Class I) Harold "Harry" Preston. File includes lecture notes on gunnery from School of Musketry, Tidworth, 191...2DRL/0811
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Private C J McGlinn
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Studio portrait of 2208A Private (Pte) Christopher James McGlinn, 51st Battalion. A farrier from York, WA, prior to enlistment, Pte McGlinn embarked from Fremantle aboard HMAT A28 Miltiades on 9 Augus...P10225.001
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Ramparts of Ypres from the Menin Gate
Art
Maker: Fullwood, A Henry
Depicts a view of the ramparts of Ypres from the Menin Gate, showing a war ravaged landscape and a flock of birds flying through the sky. Albert Henry Fullwood was born in Birmingham, England in March...ART02453
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Rea, Charles (Gunner)
Private Record
Maker: Rea, Charles
Two diaries relating to the First World War service of Gunner Charles Rea (30199), accompanied by three postcards and a typed transcript and letter. The diaries describe the sea voyage from Sydney to ...PR00184
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recto: Division Headquarters, Ypres. "G" clerks & draughtsmen's room; verso: Memorial page from "Scotch Collegian" [page 6]
Art
Maker: Lothian, John George
recto: An interior view of the 3rd Division Head Quarters at Ypres, where Lothian was stationed during 1917. verso: A list of names of former Scotch College students who died in the First World War. T...ART92337.005
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recto: Old Mill S_.; verso: Ypres [page 9]
Art
Maker: Lothian, John George
recto: A sketch of two views of a windmill and a small farmhouse, probably near Messines, Belgium. verso: A sketch of some buildings in Ypres. Some taller sections have been blasted away, and the arti...ART92337.008
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Red Cross barges
Art
Maker: Leist, Fred
Depicts hospital barges on a canal, which were manned by British Army Medical Corps orderlies and Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service nurses (QAIMNS, QAs). The converted barges, which ...ART02898
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Repairing room, divisional baths
Art
Maker: Leist, Fred
Charcoal sketch depicting a sewing room with women repairing items of uniform. Finished items are hanging from a line on the ceiling and there is an iron stove in the centre of the room. Frederick Le...ART02921
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Reserves in the trenches
Art
Maker: Power, H Septimus
Australian soldiers wait in the trenches at Passchendaele in Belgium. In the distance is a pall of smoke and ruined trees, hinting at what lies ahead for the soldiers. The Battle of Passchendaele was ...ART03310
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Reservoir Cemetery, Ypres
Art
Maker: Goodchild, John
Depicts the war graves at Reservoir Cmetery in Ypres, Belgium with buildings in the distance and bare trees in the background of the cemetery giving the image a solemn, haunted feel. The painter, teac...ART02541
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Resting after the stunt
Art
Depicts men of either 1st or 2nd Division at the waggon lines behind the front on 21 September 1917, after the fighting at Polygon Wood on 20 September. 'Stunt' was a common term to describe military ...ART02271
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Richards, Arthur Victor (Private d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Richards, Arthur Victor
Letter written to Captain George Richards (49 Bn) discussing family news, and preparations for another infantry attack during the Third Battle of Ypres, in the course of which the writer was killed in...PR00421
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Ruined church in Belgium
Art
Maker: Stewart, James Warren
Depicts the ruins of a church in Ypres. The town sustained heavy damage due to the intense fighting that took place there during the First World War. Captured by the Germans early during the war in191...ART19547
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Ruins in the Ypres area with Mrs A T Sharp in the background. From the collection of Mr Alfred ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Ruins in the Ypres area with Mrs A T Sharp in the background. From the collection of Mr Alfred Thomas Sharp. Mr Sharp was the Commonwealth Immigration Officer of Victoria and was based in the London O...J00637
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Ruins of Cloth Hall, Ypres
Art
Maker: Crozier, Frank
The cloth hall at Ypres, one of the largest civil buildings in the Gothic style in Europe went up in flames on the 22 November 1914.ART15472
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Sadler, Edmund Nestor (4906, Private, 16th Bn, AIF b.1893 - d.1986)
Private Record
Maker: Sadler, Edmund Nestor
A BIOGRAPHY WRITTEN BY THE DONOR, OF SADLER'S LIFE, CONCENTRATING ON HIS WWI EXPERIENCES. HE JOINED UP LATE IN 1915, FOUGHT NEAR POZIERES, & YPRES, WAS GASSED, WOUNDED AND TAKEN PRISONER NEAR BULLECOU...PR87/182
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Scandrett, Robert Rae (Private, b.1892 - d.1954)
Private Record
Maker: Scandrett, Robert Rae
Collection relating to the First World War service of 13354 Private Robert Rae Scandrett, 4th Sanitary Section and 12th Field Ambulance, Egypt, France, Belgium, 1915-1919. Collection consists of three...AWM2016.59.1
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Scanlon, Daniel Joseph (Sergeant, 49th Battalion)
Private Record
Maker: Scanlon, Daniel Joseph
Collection relating to the service of Sergeant Daniel Scanlon of the 49th Battalion. The collection consists of primarily of letters written by Scanlon in which he describes enlisting and training in ...PR90/105
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Scrapbook relating to Alfred Clarence Youdale
Digitised Collection
Maker: Youdale, Alfred Clarence
Scrapbook relating to the First World War service of 971 Captain Alfred Clarence Youdale MC, 21st Squadron, Royal Flying Corps. This file consists of one scrapbook containing extracts of letters fro...AWM2019.20.17
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Sergeant Walter "Wally" Brown, VC
Art
Maker: Longstaff, John
A portrait of Sergeant Walter Ernest Brown, VC, DCM, (VC awarded for actions at - Accroche Wood), (later also 2/15th Field Regiment, 2 AIF) 1928; 20th Infantry Battalion.ART09490
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Series 1: Diaries of Frederick William Gadsby Annand, 1915-1919
Digitised Collection
Maker: Annand, Frederick William Gadsby Various
This series contains diaries relating to the First World War service Lieutenant Colonel Frederick William Gadsby Annand, 7th Field Company Engineers and 2nd Pioneer Battalion. The entries in these dia...AWM2016.30.68
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Series 1: Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood's Personal Diaries, 1915-1920
Digitised Collection
Maker: Birdwood, William Riddell
Six handwritten diaries compiled by Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood spanning 1915 - 1920. The diaries commence on 1 January 1915 and cover the period before the landing at Gallipoli on 25 April 19...RCDIG0000001
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Series 1: Personal Letters, 1914-1918
Digitised Collection
Maker: Monash, John
This series consists of two bound volumes of typed transcripts of letters written by General Sir John Monash during the First World War and a folder of miscellaneous letters written between 1914 and 1...RCDIG0000568
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Series 4: Unit histories collected by Henry Arthur Goddard
Digitised Collection
Maker: Goddard, Henry Arthur
Battalion histories and other papers relating to the First World War service of Brigadier General Henry Arthur Goddard, 9th Infantry Brigade. The first series consists of a pocket leather notebook co...RCDIG0000659
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Series 3: Unit Records collected by Henry Arthur Goddard
Digitised Collection
Maker: Goddard, Henry Arthur
This series consists of records relating to the First World War service of Berigadier General Henry Arthur Goddard. It contains service records for the 17th Battalion, 35th Battalion and the 9th Infa...RCDIG0000655
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Shell pack horses at a dump
Art
Maker: Power, H Septimus
Two horses are loaded with 18-pounder shells, which are carried in canvas shell carriers. The horses stand at an ammunition dump, with ammunition on the ground in front of them.ART03316
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Shell pack horses in the mud
Art
Maker: Power, H Septimus
Two horses from the 1st Australian Division Ordnance units are struggling through the mud. One is being led, and the other ridden, with each horse carrying shells for 18 pounder field guns. The shells...ART03307
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Shell strafed transport wagons littering the roadside near Zonnebeke, in the Ypres Sector. ...
Photograph
Maker: Bean, Charles Edwin Woodrow (C E W)
Shell strafed transport wagons littering the roadside near Zonnebeke, in the Ypres Sector. Fatigue parties were continually employed keeping this road clear.E00984
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Signal Engineers, with a reel of cable, leaving a Signal Office on Westhoek Ridge, in the Ypres ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Signal Engineers, with a reel of cable, leaving a Signal Office on Westhoek Ridge, in the Ypres Sector, to lay a surface telephone line to a forward unit, during the battle of Zonnebeke. Buried cable ...E00798
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Signet Ring 'Ypres' : Captain D V Mulholland, 1 Machine Gun Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Aluminium trench art signet ring, with 'YPRES' engraved on a rectangular piece of copper attached to the front face.REL/00789
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Small trench art vase bearing crest of Ypres : Gunner C M Perkins, 11 Field Artillery Brigade, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small squat brass and copper vase featuring a copper-over-brass body with a copper base, soldered to a tapering brass neck. A brass coat of arms of Ypres is soldered to the body of the vase, and a scr...REL36739