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A Commonwealth War Graves Commission headstone at Rosieres Communal Cemetery Extension, marks the ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
A Commonwealth War Graves Commission headstone at Rosieres Communal Cemetery Extension, marks the grave of 5208 Private (Pte) Rupert John Soawyer. A hatter and with three and a half years pre-war serv...P06571.002
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Adams, Ralph Harley (Sergeant, b.? - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Adams, Ralph Harley
Collection (typescripts and photocopies) relating to service of Sergeant Ralph Harley Adams MM, 8 Battalion in Seymour, VIC; Gallipoli, and France. Diary extracts and letters detail trench life inclu...1DRL/0007
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Anderson, D Jack (Sergeant, 8th Bn b.1896 - d.1915)
Private Record
Maker: Anderson, David John
2 LETTERS DESCRIBING ACTION AT GALLIPOLI DURING THE LANDING. MENTIONS THE GALLANTRY OF THE AUSTRALIANS IN ACTION2DRL/0142
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An outdoors group portrait taken at Bouffioulx of Commanding Officer Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
An outdoors group portrait taken at Bouffioulx of Commanding Officer Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) John Wesley Mitchell DSO and Bar and other officers of the 8th Battalion. Identified in the back row: (...H00518
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ANZAC AREA (GALLIPOLI). 1915. CAMP AREA ON THE HILLSIDE, OF 8TH INFANTRY BATTALION. (ORIGINAL ...
Photograph
ANZAC AREA (GALLIPOLI). 1915. CAMP AREA ON THE HILLSIDE, OF 8TH INFANTRY BATTALION. (ORIGINAL HOUSED IN AWM ARCHIVE STORE)P01580.016
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Awards and certificates earned by David Gerald Evans, 1915-1919
Digitised Collection
Maker: Various
Awards and certificates relating to the First World War service of Captain David Gerald Evans, 8th Infantry Battalion. These items includes letters from the AIF to John Evans, the father of the David,...AWM2018.785.80
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Birchenough, Reginald Allan (Lance Corporal, b.1897 - d.1918)
Private Record
Maker: Birchenough, Reginald Allan
Collection relating to service of 2152 Lance Corporal Reginald Birchenough, 8 Battalion, France, 1916-1918. Collection includes diary and letters written to his brother, Will.1DRL/0122
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Booth, Joseph John (Chaplain, MC, 8th Bn, AIF b.1886)
Private Record
Maker: Booth, Joseph John
EDITED LETTERS DETAILING THE VOYAGE TO ENGLAND, COMMENTS ON THE AUSTRALIAN CHARACTER, TRAINING ON THE SALISBURY PLAIN, DESCRIPTION OF FRONT LINE ACTION WITH THE 8TH BN AT BAPAUME AND LAGNICOURT, BURIA...PR84/336
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Bourke, John (Lieutenant, b.1885 - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Bourke, John
Collection relating to service of Lieutenant John Bourke, 8 Battalion, France, 1916-1918. Collection includes diaries and letters written home to family in Australia.1DRL/0139
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Bourne, William Charles (Private, 1882-1930)
Private Record
Maker: Bourne, William Charles
Collection relating to 2059 Private William Charles Bourne, 8 Battalion, First World War. Collection contains three letters written by Bourne to his family while serving with 8 Battalion at Gallipoli...PR03573
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British War Medal 1914-20 : Captain J S Hurrey, 8 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/09153.002
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British War Medal 1914-20 : Corporal H A Lord, 8 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL35313.003
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British War Medal 1914-20 : Corporal H E Sloan, 8 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/06830.003
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British War Medal 1914-20 : Lieutenant T Anderson, 8 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL24458.004
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British War Medal 1914-20: Major Robert Jonathan Wallis, 8th Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed edge with recipient's detailsAWM2017.575.1.3
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British War Medal 1914-20 : Private S O Larson, 8 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL34071.001
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Cairo, Egypt. 1915. Informal group portrait of a company of the 8th Battalion, 1st Expeditionary ...
Photograph
Cairo, Egypt. 1915. Informal group portrait of a company of the 8th Battalion, 1st Expeditionary Force, taken in front of a pyramid. All the men have rifles, with the exception of two buglers (sitting...P02504.001
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Callinan, Peter, MM (Private, b.? - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Callinan, Peter
Collection relating to service of 5978 Private Peter Callinan MM, 8 Battalion, England and France, 1916-1917. Collection includes copies of a diary and a letter sent home to family in Australia. Cop...1DRL/0180
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Carnie, George Clark (Private, b.1889 - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Carnie, George Clark
Collection relating to the First World War service of 3267 Private George Clark Carnie, 8th Battalion, 11th Reinforcements, Egypt and France, 1915 – 1919. The collection consists of three original han...AWM2017.265.1
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Catron, Joseph Edward Thomas, (Captain b.1891 - d.1953), MC and Bar
Private Record
Maker: Catron, Joseph Edward Thomas
Letter and accompanying manuscript recollections (written in 1934) of CMF service pre war at Queenscliff and Geelong, the landing at Anzac, and move from Anzac to Cape Helles; letters relating to awar...PR00040
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Claridge, Walter George Molyneux (Captain, 8th & 22nd Bns b.1886 - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Claridge, Walter George Molyneux
GRAPHIC DESCRIPTION OF BATTLE OF POZIERES JULY 1916. RESUME OF TOUR OF DUTY WRITTEN WHILE IN HOSPITAL IN ENGLAND. DIARY COVERS MOVEMENTS THROUGH FRANCE AND VARIOUS ENGAGEMENTS. EXTRACTS FROM ORDERS GI...2DRL/0240
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Coin: Silver threepence : Warrant Officer Class II Albert Nickel, 8 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Threepence coin with the reverse ground down and hand engraved with the Lord's Prayer. A small cross is etched below the prayer. A small loose suspension ring is attached to the top of the coin .REL30057
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Collection related to the service of Harold Arthur Barker
Photograph
Maker: Barker, Harold Arthur
Lemnos. December 1915. Lieutenant Traill and the 8th Battalion Machine Gun Section immediately after disembarkation, following the evacuation of Gallipoli. Lieutenant Traill subsequently became Lieute...J05597
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Collection relating to 3111 Sergeant Charles Frederick 'Charlie' Gladman
Photograph
Studio portrait of 3111 Sergeant Charles Frederick (Charlie) Gladman, 8th Battalion. Gladman, of Dingee, Victoria, enlisted on 9 July 1915. He was killed in action on 20 September 1917. The back is in...AWM2019.891.2
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Colour patch : 8 Infantry Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Horizontally aligned, rectangular wool flannel colour patch, divided white over red, for 8 Infantry Battalion AIF.RELAWM13307.072
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Colour patch : Lance Corporal W Boadle, 8 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Horizontally aligned rectangle in woven cotton grosgrain ribbon, for 8 Battalion, AIF, divided white over red.REL28830
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Colour patch : Lieutenant Colonel R Gartside, 8 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Horizontally aligned, rectangular wool flannel colour patch, divided white over red.REL/04546
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Concert party bracelet : Private E A Nicholls, 8 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Bracelet made from numerous small coils of fine brass wire linked together.RELAWM17084.005
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[Concert program] Item 16: Concert on-our-way on happy moments amongst tired soldiers.
Published Collection
Maker: Unknown
Souvenir program for a concert held to entertain troops during the First World War. This program is for a performance by the Eat-Em-Alive Minstrels aboard SS Themistocles at 7.30pm on Saturday 26 Augu...PUBS002/001/001/004/016
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[Concert program] Item 15: Concert on-our-way on happy moments amongst tired soldiers.
Published Collection
Maker: Unknown
Souvenir program for a concert held to entertain troops during the First World War. This program is for a performance by the Eat-Em-Alive Minstrels aboard SS Themistocles at 7.30pm on Saturday 26 Augu...PUBS002/001/001/004/015
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Costume jewellery brooch : Private E A Nicholls, 8 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Hand made circular metal brooch. The backing plate is made from metal, possibly from a tin lid, which has been cut in a circle. Attached to the metal is a coiled length of diamantes, each 6 mm in size...RELAWM17084.006
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Costume jewellery diamante ring : Private E A Nicholls, 8 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Handmade ring made from a large diamante with a brass setting and brass band.RELAWM17084.004
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Costume jewellery diamante ring : Private E A Nicholls, 8 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Handmade ring, made from a brass heart shaped pendant soldered to a ring. The pendant has diamantes on the front of varying sizes. Three are missing. On the top of the pendant is a bent link. The ring...RELAWM17084.003
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Coulter Family
Private Record
Maker: Biven, Rachel Various
Correspondence relating to the service of the four Coulter brothers: Lieutenant Sydney Richard Coulter (5th Victorian Mounted Regiment), killed in South Africa, 27 August 1901; Sergeant Jason Leslie B...PR86/234
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Coulter, Jason Leslie Boyd (Sergeant, d.1915)
Private Record
Maker: Coulter, Jason Leslie Boyd
Collection relating to service of 1333 Sergeant Jason Leslie Boyd Coulter, 8 Battalion, Gallipoli, 1915. Collection includes diary written by Coulter in Egypt and while on Gallipoli.1DRL/0218
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1. Coulter, Leslie Jack 2. Coulter, Graham (1. Major, DSO, 3rd Tun Coy AIF b.1889 - d.1917 2. Lieutenant Colonel, DSO, 8th Bn, AIF)
Private Record
CORRESPONDENCE FROM THE TWO BROTHERS SERVING IN EGYPT AND LATER FRANCE TO THEIR FAMILY. INCLUDES DETAILS OF THE DEATH OF MAJOR COULTER AND ITEMS ASSOCIATED WITH VARIOUS COMMEMORATIVE SERVICESPR87/108
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D'Alton, Edward Charles (Lance Corporal 8th Bn AIF d.1915)
Private Record
Maker: D'Alton, Edward Charles
LETTER WRITTEN BY L/CPL D'ALTON ON GALLIPOLI TO HIS COUSIN. THE LETTER WAS ENCLOSED IN A CARTRIDGE CASE ENVELOPE AND DELIVERED TO VIOLET TOWN VICPR88/057
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Darge Photographic Company collection of negatives
Photograph
Maker: Darge Photographic Company
Studio portrait of 2724 Private (Pte) Felix Cartwright, 8th Reinforcements, 8th Battalion, of Brunswick, Vic. Pte Cartwright enlisted on 21 June 1915 and embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Makarini o...DA09964
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Darge Photographic Company collection of negatives
Photograph
Maker: Darge Photographic Company
Studio portrait of 2785 Private (Pte) George Henry Barrett, 9th Reinforcements, 8th Battalion, of Euroa, Vic. Pte Barrett enlisted on 5 July 1915 and embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Makarini on 15...DA09966
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Darge Photographic Company collection of negatives
Photograph
Maker: Darge Photographic Company
Studio portrait of 3149 Private (Pte) John Frederick Allen Soderstrom, 10th Reinforcements, 8th Battalion. A labourer of Ballarat, Victoria prior to enlistment in the 8th Battalion, he embarked from ...DA09975
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Darge Photographic Company collection of negatives
Photograph
Maker: Darge Photographic Company
Studio portrait of A Shanks, believed to be 2786 Private (Pte) Arthur Samuel Shanks, 24th Battalion from Brunswick, Victoria. A 22 year old packer prior to enlisting on 16 July 1915, he embarked for o...DASEY1993
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Darge Photographic Company collection of negatives
Photograph
Maker: Darge Photographic Company
Studio portrait of 7466 Private (Pte) Gordon Garnett Campbell. A labourer from Hamilton, Victoria prior to enlistment, Pte Campbell embarked with the 25th Reinforcements, 8th Battalion from Melbourne ...DA18424
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Darge Photographic Company collection of negatives
Photograph
Maker: Darge Photographic Company
Outdoor portrait of C F Church, Number 12 Tent, 15th Reinforcements, 8th Battalion, probably 4752 Private (Pte) Charles Frank Church. A labourer and clerk from Adelaide, SA, Pte Church had joined a ca...DAOD1497
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Darge Photographic Company collection of negatives
Photograph
Maker: Darge Photographic Company
Studio portrait of 4793 Private (Pte) Alfred William Guest (centre) and 4752 Pte Charles Frank Church (left), both of the 8th Battalion and an unidentified soldier. Pte Guest, a joiner from East Bruns...DA13550
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Darge Photographic Company collection of negatives
Photograph
Maker: Darge Photographic Company
Studio portrait of 4533 Private (Pte) Alfred Leslie King. A farmer from Daylesford, Victoria prior to enlistment, Pte king embarked with the 14th Reinforcements, 8th Battalion from Melbourne on HMAT T...DA13354
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Darge Photographic Company collection of negatives
Photograph
Maker: Darge Photographic Company
Studio portrait of 4429 Private (Pte) Robert Peter Atkinson, 8th Battalion, of Ballarat, Vic. Pte Atkinson enlisted on 15 October 1915 and embarked aboard HMAT Themistocles on 28 January 1916. On 1 Ap...DA13444
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Darge Photographic Company collection of negatives
Photograph
Maker: Darge Photographic Company
Studio portrait of 4523 Private (Pte) Frederick Henry Hughes. A miner from Berringa via Ballarat, Victoria, Pte Hughes embarked with the 14th Reinforcements, 8th Battalion from Melbourne on HMAT Themi...DA13349
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Darge Photographic Company collection of negatives
Photograph
Maker: Darge Photographic Company
Studio portrait of 4955 Private (Pte) Benjamin Sago, 8th Battalion. A miner from Berringa, Victoria prior to enlistment, Pte Sago embarked with the 15th Reinforcements from Melbourne on HMAT Wiltshire...DASEY1405
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Darge Photographic Company collection of negatives
Photograph
Maker: Darge Photographic Company
Studio portrait of C F Church, 15th Reinforcements, 8th Battalion, probably 4752 Private (Pte) Charles Frank Church. A labourer and clerk from Adelaide, SA, Pte Church had joined a cadets unit in Adel...DA13633