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Canal, Somme Valley near Belloy sur Somme
Art
Maker: Longstaff, Will
Watercolour sketch depicting the canal near Belloy sur Somme. The canal is in the foreground with the Somme Valley in the background. Will Longstaff was born in Ballarat, Victoria in 1879. From 1900 t...ART03014
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CANBERRA, ACT. 1948-11-17. LIEUTENANT GENERAL SIR BERNARD FREYBERG VC KCB GCMG KBE DSO, GOVERNOR ...
Photograph
Maker: Wilson, D H
CANBERRA, ACT. 1948-11-17. LIEUTENANT GENERAL SIR BERNARD FREYBERG VC KCB GCMG KBE DSO, GOVERNOR GENERAL OF NEW ZEALAND, AND LADY FREYBERG, NEAR THE PAINTING OF THE SOMME VALLEY BY ARTHUR STREETON ON ...133736
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CANBERRA, ACT. 1950-10-31. MR G. NICHOLSON, CURATOR OF THE AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL, POINTING OUT ...
Photograph
Maker: Wilson, D H
CANBERRA, ACT. 1950-10-31. MR G. NICHOLSON, CURATOR OF THE AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL, POINTING OUT FEATURES OF INTEREST ON THE PLAN MODEL OF THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME, 1918, TO VISITORS FROM THE SOUTH AFR...134366
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Cap badge, 12 (Nelson) Regiment : Lance Corporal G A Swanson, Canterbury Infantry Battalion, New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Heraldry
Maker: Gaunt, J R
Brass cap badge for 12 (Nelson) Regiment. A circular badge featuring a stag with one leg raised within a voided centre, enclosed by an inner band with the words 'NELSON INFANTRY', flanked by a pair of...REL35030
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c. 1917. A portrait of 254 Private Archibald Scott, 56th Battalion. Private Scott was killed on ...
Photograph
c. 1917. A portrait of 254 Private Archibald Scott, 56th Battalion. Private Scott was killed on 1918-05-21 and he is buried in the Crouy British War Cemetery, Crouy-Sur-Somme, France. This portrait is...P01920.006
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Captain Frederick James
Art
Maker: Williamson, Garnet Angus
Depicts a side profile of Captain Frederick James, RMO, AAMC of the 56th Battalion.ART03562
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Captain Percy Lay
Art
Captain Percy Lay, MC, DCM, MM, 8th Battalion Australian Imperial Forces, served through the Gallipoli campaign as a private. He reached France with the Battalion early in 1916 and fought with it on t...ART03184
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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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Captured German casualty clearing station, 1918
Art
Depicts a captured German Casualty Clearing Station with several tents and soldiers being carried on stretchers into the larger tent in the background. There are two soldiers in the right foreground, ...ART03397
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1. Cardwell, Edward Thomas 2. Cardwell, Claude Edward (1. Private, 1st Stationary Hospital, Bendigo 2. Gunner, 31 Battery, 8th Field Artillery Brigade)
Private Record
Maker: Cardwell, Claude Edward
Diary of Gunner Claude Cardwell covers the period 25 July 1918-29 January 1919 in France. Describes air raids, bombardments, mules and donkeys transporting ammunition and guns, stretcher bearing, role...PR90/134
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Carroll, Percy Thomas (Private, b.1893 - d.1954)
Private Record
Maker: Carroll, Percy Thomas
Collection relating to the First World War service of 1101 Private Percy Thomas Carroll, 23rd Infantry Battalion, 1915-1917. Collection consists of a black covered diary spanning the period 8 May 1915...PR04389
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Carved head of a German soldier : 13 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Head of a German soldier carved from chalk. The soldier wears a pair of glasses and has a moustache. The glasses and eyes, mouth, moustache and field cap have all been highlighted with black ink and t...RELAWM00744
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Caterpillar Gully, Mametz Road, Somme
Art
Depicts a war damaged landscape with a roadway winding through it. Dyson wrote that this scene depicted, 'Caterpillar Gully, Mametz Road, Somme, 1917'. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war...ART09932
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Cecil (Jack) Hazlitt
Art
Maker: Westwood, Bryan
Jack put his age up to enlist in 1915 and arrived in Gallipoli as a signaler with the 28th Battalion. He went to France in 1916 and joined the Signals Company of the 4th Division. He was severally she...ART90418
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Chataway, Thomas Percival (Lieutenant, 15 Battalion, AIF)
Manuscript
Maker: Chataway, Thomas Percival
CONTAINS TWO TYPESCRIPTS, "MOURNING GLORY", A PLAY SET PARTIALLY IN THE TRENCHES IN FRANCE IN 1916, AND "DEATH RIDES ABROAD", AN ACCOUNT BASED ON THE AUTHOR'S EXPERIENCES AT GALLIPOLI (QUINN'S POST) A...MSS0652
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Chateau Coisy
Art
Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Watercolour sketch depicting the Chateau at Coisy with three Australian soldiers in the right of the image. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AIF in 1916, serving in France from November...ART03078
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Cherry, Percy Herbert, VC MC (Captain, b.1895 - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Cherry, Percy Herbert
Original letter from King George V offering condolences on the death of Captain Cherry V.C., M.C., and regret at being unable to present the VC to Cherry before his death. The collection also contains...PR00110
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Christmas cards and postcards
Digitised Collection
Maker: Various
This file includes 13 Christmas cards and postcards received or sent by the Birdwood family between 1915 and 1939. Christmas cards from other army personnel as well as unit cards are included in the f...RCDIG0000522
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Church, Warfussee
Art
Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Watercolour sketch depicting the war damage inflicted upon a church in Warfusse. Warfusse is situated in the Somme region. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AIF in 1916, serving in Fran...ART03136
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Cigarette lighter : Gunner E V MacKellar, 8 Field Artillery Brigade, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Brass plated circular cigarette lighter with textured finish. It is embossed on one side with '1918' and on the other 'Somme'. The top of the lighter has a flint wheel for ignition and a small valve f...REL31358
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Civilian cemetery on the Somme battlefield
Art
Depicts a war damaged and smashed tree and a number of broken tombstones in the civilian cemetery on the Somme battlefield, France. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war artist to visit the...ART02358
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Cleaning harness, l'Hallue Valley
Art
Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Depicts the horses and soldiers of the 1st Australian Imperial Force, 2nd Australian Divisional train, with harnesses and saddlery on rails with two soldiers are cleaning the harnesses and saddles. Ar...ART03483
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Collection related to the service of Alfred George Brown MC
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
The ruined house, which when intact, was used as the 21st Battalion Headquarters from about 5 am to 8 pm on the 20 March 1917, during the unit's attack on Noreuil. The 6th Brigade Commander, General ...A00758
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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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Collection relating to the service of 1512, 1578, VX55289, V7592, V24239 Charles James (Nobby) Clarke MM DCM, 14th Battalion.
Photograph
FRANCE, 1916-17. ONE OF THE WATER-FILLED TRENCHES AT THE SOMME DURING THE WINTER OF 1916-17.P00308.002
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Collins, Harold Emanuel (Private, b.1892 - d.1992)
Private Record
Maker: Collins, Harold Emanuel
Collection relating to the First World War service of 619 Private Harold Emanuel Collins, 1 Field Ambulance. Collection consists of an original handwritten diary kept by Pte Collins while on active s...PR01459
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1. Colliver, E J 2. Richardson, B H 3. Kingston, F H (1. Captain, 43 Battalion 2. Lieutenant, 43 Battalion, 3. Sergeant, 43 Battalion)
Manuscript
TITLED "43RD BATTALION HISTORY", MANUSCRIPT COMPRISES TYPESCRIPT DRAFTS COVERING FORMATION, VOYAGE TO EUROPE, TRAINING IN ENGLAND AND BATTLES ON WESTERN FRONT (MESSINES, YPRES, SOMME, AMIENS, VILLERS ...MSS0651
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Coloured pencils contained in shaving stick holder : Sapper L Vasco, 11 Field Company Engineers AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Silver cylindrical shaving stick holder with lid. Embossed on the outside is the text 'SHAVING ERASMIC STICK'. 15 coloured pencils the majority of which have the branding 'Te FANTASTIQUE' are held i...REL/03408.007
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Communication trench
Art
Maker: Boyd, Penleigh
Depicts three soldiers in the trenches having a smoko with a group of soldiers above the trenches in the background.ART50243
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Companion of the Order of Saint Michael and Saint George : Lieutenant Colonel H F White, 35 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Garrard & Co Ltd
Neck decoration for a Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George. Unnamed as issued.REL42604.001
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[Company awaiting relief]
Art
Depicts the 2nd Division, 22nd Battalion, a group of soldiers, most standing, one sitting on rock near Ville-sur-Ancre. The company of soldiers, wearing helmets and carrying packs, await relief. Will ...ART19603
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Company awaiting relief, the Caterpillar, near Ville-sur-Ancre
Art
Depicts a number of soldiers in uniform, wearing helmets, resting on the road side awaiting relief. The 'caterpillar' in the title refers to the name of a sunken road south of Ville. Dyson inspected V...ART02250.003
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Compensation (back at the waggon lines)
Art
Depicts a young Australian soldier with his horse talking to young French woman near waggon lines. In the background are other horses and waggons. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war arti...ART02274.007
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Compensation (back at the waggon lines)
Art
Depicts a young Australian soldier with his horse talking to young French woman near waggon lines. In the background are other horses and waggons. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war arti...ART02274.006
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Compensation (back at the waggon lines)
Art
Depicts a young Australian soldier with his horse talking to young French woman near waggon lines. In the background are other horses and waggons. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war arti...ART02274.005
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Compensation (back at the waggon lines)
Art
Depicts a young Australian soldier with his horse talking to young French woman near waggon lines. In the background are other horses and waggons. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war arti...ART02274.012
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Corder, Fredrick T (Bombardier, 7th Bty AFA, AIF b.1891 - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Corder, Fredrick T
PHOTOCOPY OF DIARY KEPT BETWEEN AUGUST 1914 AND JUNE 1917 DESCRIBING EMBARKATION, STATIONING IN EGYPT AND SERVICE AT GALLIPOLI, ON THE SOMME AND AT YPRES. NEWSCUTTING DESCRIBING DIARYPR86/134
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Corps Headquarters grooms' mess in Chateau Heilly
Art
Depicts a number of soldiers and officers seated, resting and talking at the grooms' and other ranks' mess in the Chateau at Heilly, France, the Headquarters of 1 Anzac Corps. Will Dyson was the first...ART02409
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Corps reserve ammunition dump
Art
Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Depicts the Australian Corps reserve ammunition dump at St Gratien, with a road through the woods camouflaged with hessian stretched above road to conceal ammunition dump. Arthur Streeton is best know...ART03507
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CO's bivouac, DAC at St Souplet (Horace McKeown)
Art
Maker: Bell, George
Depicts Horace Henry McKeowan, a Lieutenant with the First Light Horse, and later a Captain with 4th Division Artillery, sitting in a tent and reading a newspaper or some military papers at St Souplet...ART00130
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Cotton bag : Sapper L Vasco, 11 Field Company Engineers AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Cream cotton bag with rust stains. '16136 VASCOE. L. / 11th F.C. ENGRS / R/S' has been writing on the front in ink.REL/03408.001
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Counsell, Bertram George (Driver, b.1895 - d.1978)
Private Record
Maker: Counsell, Bertram George
Collection relating to the First World War service of 21955 Driver Bertram George Counsell, 8th Field Artillery Battalion, France, 1916-1918. Wallet 1: One diary with cream coloured covers, indeciph...AWM2016.571.2
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Court, John Flecknoe (Private, d.1971)
Private Record
Maker: Court, John Flecknoe
Collection consisting of a diary, German map, discharge certificate, and a folder with ration book, photograph, money and German propaganda leaflet in it. The diary describes being taken prisoner by t...PR00403
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Crossing rough road
Art
Maker: Crozier, Frank
A soldier with his helmet, pack and rifle walking through the debris of a war damaged landscape in France.ART00226
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Cylindrical steel vessel with artists brushes and pencils : Sapper L Vasco, 11 Field Company Engineers AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Cylindrical steel vessel with a bayonet attachment lid. The lid has been secured to the main vessel with a piece of twine. The base of the pencil case has the following embossed 'E J W III'. There...REL/03408.005
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Dakin, Clarence Herbert (Lieutenant, b.1894 - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Dakin, Clarence Herbert
Papers of Lt Dakin who was killed in action at the Battle of the Somme in 1917. The collection includes correspondence with his family describing leave activities, training and family matters, officia...PR87/206
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DAMAGED BRITISH TANKS ABOARD A TRAIN HEADING FOR REPAIR WORKSHOPS.
Photograph
DAMAGED BRITISH TANKS ABOARD A TRAIN HEADING FOR REPAIR WORKSHOPS.H02133
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Davey, Alan Norman (Private, 5th Pnr Bn, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Davey, Allan Norman
NOTEBOOK DIARY MAINTAINED FROM ENLISTMENT AND TRAINING AT SEYMOUR (VIC), MOVEMENT TO FRANCE, ACTIVE SERVICE ON THE SOMME, CORBIE AND POLYGON WOOD, INCLUDING VARIOUS BN SONGS AND COPIES OF GALLIPOLI VE...PR83/070
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Dawes, Walter 'Jack' (Private, b.1886 - d.1967)
Private Record
Maker: Dawes, Walter 'Jack'
Collection relating to the First World War service of 4105 Private Walter "Jack" Dawes, 28 Battalion, 1916-1917. Wallet 1 of 1 - Collection consists of a 10-page memoir by Private Dawes of his servic...PR04438
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Dead beat
Art
Maker: Crozier, Frank
A solitary soldier sits in the middle of the Somme landscape with his knees drawn up to his chin; his rifle and pack lay on his left side as he stares out into the distance across the solitary and bar...ART94231