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Letters from Mervyn Ernest Hazen to his family, 1916-1917
Digitised Collection
Maker: Hazen, Mervyn Ernest
Letters relating to the First World War Service of 5341 Private Mervyn Ernest Hazen, 21st Australian Infantry Battalion. This file consists of 18 letters written by Pte Hazen to his mother and fathe...AWM2018.19.3
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Letters from Wilfred Griffith Barlow to Mr Goodsir Fowler, 1916-1917
Digitised Collection
Maker: Barlow, Wilfred Griffith
Letters relating to the First World War service of Lieutenant Wilfred Griffith Barlow, 58th Infantry Battalion. In this series of letters to his friend, Goodsir Fowler, Barlow describes the conditions...RCDIG0000927
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Letters from William James Gunn Murray to his family, 1916
Digitised Collection
Maker: Murray, William James Gunn
Letters relating to the First World War service of 5147 Private William James Gunn Murray, 58th Battalion. In these letters to his family, Murray details the voyage from Australia to Egypt and the tra...RCDIG0001369
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Letters from William McKenzie to his Family, 1916
Digitised Collection
Maker: McKenzie, William
Letters relating to the First World War service of Chaplain William McKenzie, 4th Battalion, Australian Imperial Force. In the beginning of 1916, McKenzie was in Egypt, and his letters contain details...AWM2019.22.5
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Letters written by Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood to Sir Ronald Craufurd Munro Ferguson, 1916
Digitised Collection
Maker: Birdwood, William Riddell
This folder contains copies of 13 letters sent by Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood to Sir Ronald Craufurd Munro Ferguson between 23 January and 31 December 1916. During this period, Sir Ronald Crau...RCDIG0000040
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Lewis Gun in action
Art
Maker: Leist, Fred
Depicts two soldiers in chalky trench firing a Lewis gun, one wearing tin (protective) helmet, other wearing slouch hat, water bottle and haversack on ground of trench nearby.ART02901
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Lewis Gunner, Sergeant Stanley Galton
Art
Maker: Williamson, Garnet Angus
1st Australian Imperial Force, 56th Battalion; 5383 Sergeant Stanley John Galton, 56 Btn AIF; Lewis Machine gunART03569
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L'Hallue valley
Art
Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Depicts the 1st AIF Divisional Train in the L'Hallue Valley with a section of horse lines, a row of general service wagons, and soldiers formed up near the road. Arthur Streeton is best known as one o...ART03512
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L'Hallue valley
Art
Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Depicts a view of the L'Hallue valley, with positions of roads and Pont-Noyelles indicated. There are also horses grazing and encampments set up. Arthur Streeton is best known as one of the painters ...ART03527
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Lieutenant Colonel Carl Jess
Art
Maker: Longstaff, John
Portrait of Colonel and Temporary Brigadier General (later Lieutenant General Sir) Carl Herman Jess, Companion of the Distinguished Service Order (DSO), Commanding 10th Infantry Brigade, 1st Australia...ART02982
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Lieutenant C T Bently
Art
Maker: Williamson, Garnet Angus
La Houssage; 56 Infantry Battalion, also previously Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force AN&MEF, and 19th Infantry Battalion; Lieutenant Charles Thomas Bentley, 56 Btn AIF; German, Wester...ART03567
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Lieutenant General Sir John Monash
Art
Maker: Longstaff, John
A portrait of Lieutenant General Sir John Monash, GCMG, KCB, Commanding, Aust. Corps.ART50003
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Lieutenant John Ewen
Art
Maker: Balfour, Lawson
Portrait depicting Lieutenant John Carr Ewen, MC, DCM, MM, enlisted in AIF in 1915 and arrived in France in 1916. His subsequent service as a gunner gained him the MM at Pozieres in August 1916, and ...ART09741
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Lieutenant Lawrence McCarthy
Art
Maker: Wheeler, Charles
Depicts a uniformed portrait of Lieutenant Lawrence Dominic McCarthy, VC, 16th Battalion, A.I.F, who was awarded the Victoria Cross for his work on the 23 August 1918 near Madam Wood, east of Verman...ART09424
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Lieutenant Rupert Moon
Art
Captain Rupert Vance Moon, VC, served with the 4th Australian Light Horse Regiment as a trooper on Gallipoli and progressed steadily through the ranks until he was commissioned in 1916. He was then p...ART19609
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Linesmen at work, La Houssoye
Art
Depicts two linesmen up a telegraph pole, repairing or winding wires near La Houssoys, on the Somme in April 1918. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war artist to visit the front during the...ART02408
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Loneragan, Bernardette Ethel (Nursing Sister, b.1885 - d.1976)
Private Record
Maker: Loneragan, Bernardette Ethel
Collection relating to the First World War service of Nursing Sister Bernardette Ethel Loneragan, Canadian Army Medical Corps, Canada, Australia, England, France, Belgium, and Greece, 1908-1921. Wall...PR05854
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Long, William Booth (Private)
Private Record
Maker: Long, William Booth
Two diaries written by 1164 Private William Booth, describing personal experiences of training in Australia and subsequent service with the 5th Battalion on the Somme in France, November 1914-August 1...PR01406
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Looking over Noreuil to Lagnicourt from an observation post above Noreuil Valley, April 1917
Art
Maker: Lindsay, Daryl Ernest
Depicts a landscape looking over Noreuil to Langnicourt from an observation post above Noreuil Valley.ART02970
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Looking over Pont Noyelles, Querrieu
Art
Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Right side of a landscpe sketch looking over Pont Noyelles from Querrieu indicating batterys and Villers-Bretonneux. Purchased with the assistance of the Australian Government through the National ...ART93173.003
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Looking toward Amiens down Somme Valley from Blangy-Tronville
Art
Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Depicts a view of Amiens through the Somme Valley from Blangy-Tronville, with buildings in the right mid ground and the Amiens Cathedral spire visible in the distance, observed by the artist while in ...ART12645
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Looking towards Albert from 2nd Machine Gun Battalion's billets, Baizieux
Art
Depicts a view of a landscape of undulating hills observed from inside the 2nd Machine Gun Battalion's billet in Baizieux, near Picardie and the Somme in France. Will Dyson was the first Australian of...ART02307
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Looking towards the lines, Somme Valley
Art
Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Watercolour sketch depicting a graveyard with the Somme Valley in the background and parachutes in the skyline. The two crosses in the left hand corner of the work mark the graves of two Australian so...ART03058
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Lorry park
Art
Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Watercolour sketch depicting a lorry park in the Somme, France. The image shows a village street with several military lorries parked on either side and civilian buildings in the rear. Louis McCubbin ...ART03067
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Lynch, Arthur Leslie (Private, b.1893 - d.1937)
Private Record
Maker: Lynch, Arthur Leslie
Original four-page letter dated 31 July 1917 written from London by 3108 Private (Pte) Arthur Leslie Lynch to his parents. Contents provide an excellent synopsis of Pte Lynch's war service with 55 Bat...PR84/077
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Machine gunner killed at his post near Foucaucourt
Art
Depicts a dead machine gunner who had been killed at his post near Foucaucourt. Beside him is a machine gun and at his feet, his helmet. James Fraser Scott's (1877- 1932) official war art is particula...ART03400
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Machine gun position
Art
Maker: Bryant, Charles
Painting of a machine gun position and entrenchments on the Somme, France, during the First World War. Charles Bryant (1883-1937) began art lessons at the age of 9 and on leaving school worked as a cl...ART00158
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Mackintosh's Caramel Toffee tin with embedded bullet : Corporal L Cowlishaw, 55 Battery, Australian Field Artillery, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: John Mackintosh Ltd
Tall oval sweets tin with separate lid with red and gold wash finish. The tin is titled 'Mackintosh's Caramel Toffee', with the maker's name in a scroll at the base. The design is repeated on both sid...REL/13716
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Major General Sir John Gellibrand
Art
Maker: Quinn, James Peter
Official war artist James Quinn was instructed to paint the portrait of Major General (later Sir) John Gellibrand, CB(M) (later KCB), DSO and Bar as part of an ongoing series of portraits that acknowl...ART03346
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Major General Sir Joseph Hobbs
Art
Maker: Quinn, James Peter
Official war artist James Quinn was instructed to paint the portrait of Major General Sir Joseph Hobbs as part of an ongoing series of portraits that acknowledged senior military leaders in the Austra...ART03348
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Major General Sir Neville Smyth
Art
Maker: Coates, George
Portrait of Major General (later Sir) Neville Maskelyne Smyth VC, KCB. Commanding 1 Brigade AIF, Commanding 2 Div AIF, Western Front Chelsea; 1st Australian Infantry Brigade, and 2nd Australian Divisi...ART00199
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Making use of the light railway during the Somme offensive in the winter of 1917. The stretchers, ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Making use of the light railway during the Somme offensive in the winter of 1917. The stretchers, bearing the wounded, were placed on these trolleys, and patients had a far more comfortable trip to th...E00249
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Mandl, (Lieutenant, 3rd Bavarian Res Foot Arty Regt and: 19th Bavarian Foot Arty Bn, German Army)
Private Record
Maker: Mandl
REGULAR LENGTHY ENTRIES. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF CONDITIONS OF SERVICE ON THE SOMME AND NEAR ARMENTIERES, LENS AND BROODSEINDE WOOD2DRL/1167
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Manuscript by Harold Sutton Shapcott, 1934
Digitised Collection
Maker: Shapcott, Harold Sutton
Manuscript relating to the First World War service of 1288 Private Harold Sutton Shapcott, 42nd Infantry Battalion, 1934. This typescript novel by Harold Sutton Shapcott titled 'War Babies' is based ...AWM2018.19.27
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Marmont, Clement Wesley (Private, b.1890 - d.1973)
Private Record
Maker: Marmont, Clement Wesley
Collection relating to the First World War service of 4356 Private Clement Wesley Marmont, 1 Australian Dermatological Hospital, Bulford, 1917-1919. Wallet 1 of 1 - consists of seven lengthy letters ...PR05623
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Matthews, Arthur Edward (Sergeant, b.1891 - d.1986)
Private Record
Maker: Matthews, Arthur Edward
Copy of typed diary relating involvement in the Battle of the Somme from the capture of Flers and Gueudecourt to the capture of Bullecourt during the winter of 1916-17. Written by Arthur Edward Matth...PR91/119
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Matthews, Arthur Edward (Sergeant, b.1891 - d.1986)
Private Record
Maker: Matthews, Arthur Edward
Original diary and typescript of diary relating involvement in the Battle of the Somme from the capture of Flers and Gueudecourt to the capture of Bullecourt during the winter of 1916-17. Written by ...2DRL/0219
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Maurice Dooling
Art
Maker: Williamson, Garnet Angus
Portrait of Major Maurice Dooling, 416 Regimental Sergeant of the 56th Battalion.ART03563
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Maxim MG08/15 Light Machine Gun : 53 Battalion, AIF
Technology
The MG 08/15 Maxim light machine gun is a short recoil operated, water cooled, full automatic, belt fed weapon. The operating system uses a two part toggle lock connected by a hinge which is located ...REL/02520
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Maxim MG08/15 Light Machine Gun : Corporal W E Brown, VC, 20 Battalion, AIF
Technology
The MG 08/15 Maxim machine gun is a short recoil operated, water cooled, full automatic, belt fed weapon. The operating system uses a two part toggle lock connected by a hinge which is located between...RELAWM09368
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McCague, James Joseph (Corporal, b.1886 - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: McCague, James Joseph
Collection relating to the First World War service of 612 Corporal James Joseph McCague, 4th Light Horse Regiment, 1st Cyclist Battalion and 5th Infantry Battalion, France and Belgium, 1914-1917. The...AWM2018.1218.2
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McCann, Thomas John (b.1893 - d:c.1993)
Private Record
Maker: McCann, Thomas John
Collection relating to the service of Lance Corporal Thomas John McCann, 30 Battalion, First World War. Collection consists mainly of letters from McCann to his fiancee, Edith (Edie), in Australia. T...PR87/140
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Meads, John Hartley (Captain, b.1894 - d.1950)
Private Record
Maker: Meads, John Hartley
Diaries written by Captain John Harley Meads while serving with the 18th Battalion during the First World War. Detailed entries describe the front-line infantryman's experiences of patrols and fatigu...PR03005
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Memorial plaque : Corporal E L Bailey, 51 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rectangular brass memorial plaque with a curved top, bearing incised lettering interspersed with sprays of laurel leaves. The plaque reads, 'IN MEMORY OF CORPORAL ERNEST LIONEL BAILEY, 51ST. BATTALION...REL31322
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Men of the 10th Battalion enjoying a hot meal in the trenches, in the line at Eaucourt l'Abbaye, ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Men of the 10th Battalion enjoying a hot meal in the trenches, in the line at Eaucourt l'Abbaye, during the Somme advance. To carry the hot stew and tea, petrol tins and hot food containers were used.E00232
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Messages re [conscription] referendum
Digitised Collection
Maker: Birdwood, William Riddell Hughes, William Morris (Billy) Murdoch, Keith Arthur
This file contains 23 messages, instructions, telegrams, and letters exchanged between Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood and others about the 1916 and 1917 conscription referendums. Correspondents i...RCDIG0000123
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Metal watercolour paint box with brushes : Sapper L Vasco, 11 Field Company Engineers AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rectangular black enamelled steel paint box with a large amount of rust on the front and back. The back plate of the paint box has a metal ring attached. Inside, the paint box has a rectangular metal...REL/03408.003
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Metal watercolour paint box with note : Sapper L Vasco, 11 Field Company Engineers AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rectangular black enamelled steel paint box with a large amount of rust on the front and back. The back plate of the paint box has a metal ring attached. Inside, the paint box has a rectangular palett...REL/03408.002
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Military bugle presented to 9th -12th Reinforcements, 27 Battalion AIF by Sir Josiah Symon
Heraldry
Maker: George Potter and Co
Standard B flat military bugle of soldered construction, made with copper tubing body and brass bell, joiners, mouth tube, rear tube facing plate and retaining chain plate. The chain is missing. The m...REL/01484
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Military Medal : Sergeant E Richardson, 12 Field Artillery Brigade, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Military Medal (Geo V). Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/21244.002