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Abbott, Francis Arthur (Sergeant, b.1893 - d.1918)
Private Record
Maker: Abbott, Francis Arthur
Collection relating to the First World War service of 3170 Sergeant Francis Arthur Abbott, 33rd Infantry Battalion, France. Wallet 1: Miscellaneous papers relating the Sgt Abbott collection. Some of...AWM2016.26.1
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1918-08. A BRITISH OBSERVATION BALLOON FALLING IN FLAMES AFTER BEING ATTACKED BY GERMAN AIRMEN, ...
Photograph
1918-08. A BRITISH OBSERVATION BALLOON FALLING IN FLAMES AFTER BEING ATTACKED BY GERMAN AIRMEN, NEAR VILLERS BRETONNEUX. THE PARACHUTE OF THE OBSERVER CAN BE SEEN TO THE RIGHT OF THE BALLOON (DONATED ...H15987
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Accroche Wood
Art
Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Drawing depicting the war damage to the Accroche Wood at the Western Front, France. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AIF in 1916, serving in France from November 1917 with the 10th Fie...ART03086
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Adelaide Cemetery, Villers-Bretonneux
Art
Maker: Goodchild, John
Depicts the war graves at Adelaide Cemetery, Villers-Bretonneux with a number of crosses visible, including the memorials to AIF battalions in the foreground. The painter, teacher and etcher John Good...ART02524
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A French transport, at the gun positions of the French artillery, alongside dug-outs occupied by ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A French transport, at the gun positions of the French artillery, alongside dug-outs occupied by Australian pioneers, near Villers-Bretonneux. The photograph shows a portion of the railway embankment ...E02203
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"A front line trench near Monument Wood, forward of Villers-Bretonneux, after the Germans had ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
"A front line trench near Monument Wood, forward of Villers-Bretonneux, after the Germans had been forced to evacuate the position, following a daylight raid by Australian troops" (Official caption). ...E02813
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A German gun crew lying dead around their machine gun position, having been killed during the ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A German gun crew lying dead around their machine gun position, having been killed during the strenuous fighting on the night counter attack of April 24th, by which the 13th and 15th Australian Brigad...E02434
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A German message dog captured by the 13th Battalion near Villers-Bretonneux on 3 May 1918. The ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
A German message dog captured by the 13th Battalion near Villers-Bretonneux on 3 May 1918. The two soldiers in and behind the dog cart are Corporal Green and Private Martin. The dog was sent as a 't...C00975
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A German messenger dog, probably Roff (or 'Digger' as he was named by the Australian troops) ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A German messenger dog, probably Roff (or 'Digger' as he was named by the Australian troops) captured at Villers-Bretonneux, by Corporal M Roach and Private R Conway, of the 13th Battalion. It is harn...E02723
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"A German tank captured by the 26th Australian battalion, at Monument Wood, near ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
"A German tank captured by the 26th Australian battalion, at Monument Wood, near Villers-Bretonneux, in France, on July 14th, 1918, and subsequently salved for the Australian War Museum by the 5th Bri...E02877
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A group of unidentified Australian soldiers (left) digging near Hill 104. The contour of the ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A group of unidentified Australian soldiers (left) digging near Hill 104. The contour of the hill and the Bois de l'Abbe (Abbey Wood) are visible in the background. Hill 104 was the dominating featu...E04799
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A group of unidentified Australian soldiers, suffering from the effects of gas, gathered at the ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A group of unidentified Australian soldiers, suffering from the effects of gas, gathered at the Regimental Aid Post (RAP) of the 42nd Battalion awaiting medical attention. The post was built into a ...E04850
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A 15 inch German naval gun, known as the Chuignes gun, captured in August 1918 by No 3 Battalion, ...
Photograph
A 15 inch German naval gun, known as the Chuignes gun, captured in August 1918 by No 3 Battalion, at Chuignes, France. German troops destroyed the Chuignes gun, which, on 23 August was secured by Aust...044847
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A 15 inch German naval gun, known as the Chuignes gun, captured in August 1918 by No 3 Battalion, ...
Photograph
A 15 inch German naval gun, known as the Chuignes gun, captured in August 1918 by No 3 Battalion, at Chuignes, France. German troops destroyed the Chuignes gun, which, on 23 August was secured by Aust...044848
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A large group of unidentified Australian Engineers laying down a telephone cable, through fields ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A large group of unidentified Australian Engineers laying down a telephone cable, through fields and hilly terrain, to the forward lines near Villers-Bretonneux. Owing to the damage caused by heavy s...E04921
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Alban Pearce interviewed about his experiences in 24th Battalion AIF during the First World War
Sound
Maker: Pearce, Alban Unknown Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office Pearce, Alban
Discusses: early life; enlistment after height restrictions lowered in August 1917; prewar employment; sergeant in Cadets; family's attitude to enlistment; cooking detail at Alexandria; guard duties a...S02077
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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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Amess, Albert Bissett, MC, Lieutenant
Private Record
Maker: Amess, Albert Bissett
Citation for the award of the Military Cross for services at Villers Bretonneux and accompanying newscutting related to Lieutenant Amess' wounding and return to Kyogle, NSW. Also contains various cert...PR00091
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An aerial view of Villers-Bretonneux area onwards to Bayonvillers, Gillaucourt, etc, a dotted ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown alpha lithograph
An aerial view of Villers-Bretonneux area onwards to Bayonvillers, Gillaucourt, etc, a dotted line showing approximately the British front line on 1 August 1918.J00165A
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An assortment of war trophies. They were collected for the Australian War Museum by the 13th ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
An assortment of war trophies. They were collected for the Australian War Museum by the 13th Infantry Battalion, the Commanding Officer of which, Lieutenant Colonel D. G. Marks DSO MC, appears on the ...E02242