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An address by Major-General Sir Charles Rosenthal regarding the lack of artillery support at the landing at Gallipoli, 1915
Sound
Maker: Rosenthal, Charles Australian Broadcasting Commission
This address was recorded for the Australian War Memorial as part of a program to record distinguished leaders of the war, 1914-18. Participants were invited to write a script of 800 words length, add...S00021
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Anonymous
Private Record
NOTEBOOK PROBABLY KEPT BY AN ARTILLERY OFFICER ATTENDING A SHORT COURSE OF LECTURES. INCLUDES SECTIONS ON POSITIONING GUNS, OBSERVATION, ANGLES, TRANSPORT, AMMUNITION, GUNNERY, MAP READING, AEROPLANES...PR85/436
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Australian soldiers at Anzac, at either a temporary halt on a terraced section of a slope, or ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Australian soldiers at Anzac, at either a temporary halt on a terraced section of a slope, or resting during its development with permanent dugouts. Note the unorthodox method of 'securing' two rifles...P02905.015.003
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Australian Trench Mortar 'possy' in Treux
Art
Depicts a badly damaged building at Treaux or Ville-sur-Ancre in April 1918. Dyson titled this work 'Street at ....Trench Mortar Posee, Treux or Ville-sur-Ancre'. Will Dyson was the first Australian o...ART02414
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Brennand, Francis Michael (Corporal, b.? - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Brennand, Francis Michael
Collection relating to service of 2583 Corporal Francis Michael Brennand, 2 Australian Light Trench Mortar Battery, France 1917. Collection includes copies of condolence letters regarding the death o...1DRL/0150
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British Pattern 1822 Artillery Officer's Sword : Lieutenant General Sir John Monash, AIF
Technology
British Pattern 1822 Artillery Officer's sword. The hilt has a nickel plated steel three bar guard and checkered backstrap. The fishskin grip is bound with silver wire and has a silver plate attached ...REL/16089.001
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British Royal Artillery Officer's Sword and Scabbard : General Sir Charles Rosenthal
Technology
British Artillery Officer's sword and scabbard. Nickel plated steel three bar hilt and back strap with a silver wire bound fishskin grip. A brown leather sword knot is attached to the slot on the hilt...REL/19309.001
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Carter, John V (Lieutenant, MM, Trench Mortar Battery, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Carter, John V
SMALL DIARIES WITH BRIEF ENTRIES DESCRIBING CONDITIONS IN FRANCE, 1916, AND DEMOBILIZATION AND RETURN TO AUSTRALIA, 1919PR86/219
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Clark, John (Warrant Officer 2nd Class)
Manuscript
Maker: Clark, John
Poem titled `Dear Girl, Blue Girl' written by Clark to his wife, Marie. The poem expresses Clark's desire to be home with his wife and his hope for their future happiness.MSS1219
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Collection related to the service of Staff Sergeant August Berthold
Photograph
Album relating to the service of 3770 Staff Sergeant August Berthold, 7th Australian Light Horse Regiment Album of 54 pages (one loose page and including inside covers) containing 280 photographs cov...AWM2018.879.1
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Corbould, William Westman (Gunner, b.1899 - d.1970)
Private Record
Maker: Corbould, William Westman
Collection relating to the First World War service of 38329 Gunner William Westman Corbould, 4 Divisional Ammunition Column, AIF, England and France. Collection consists of two original handwritten d...PR83/245
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Dawe, Albert Edgar (Driver, b.1887)
Private Record
Maker: Dawe, Albert Edgar
Collection relating to the First World War service of 25976 Driver Albert Edgar Dawe, First Australian Imperial Force. Collection consists of two letters, both addressed to Dawe's sister Carrie, date...PR03554
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Edwards, Cecil Francis MM (Private, b.1895 - d.1948)
Private Record
Maker: Edwards, Cecil Francis
Original diary describing training in Cairo and Alexandria, watching the landing at Gallipoli from on board ship, the high number of wounded, the 'great battle' and the number of trenches captured, be...PR00383
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Exeton, William (Driver, 1st Division Ammunition Column)
Private Record
Maker: Partridge, John Bernard
Certificate of honurable discharge awarded to 1411 Driver William Exeton who served with honour and was disabled in the First World War.3DRL/7857
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File 13: Artillery, 1915-1919
Published Collection
Maker: Various
This file contains concert, theatre and entertainment programs for performances given by the Artillery units of the Australian Imperial Force during the First World War. These programs are for unit c...PUBS002/004/001/013
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Fookes, Charles J. (Bombardier, d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Fookes, Charles J
Postcard sent from Vera Lewis to Bombardier Charles Fookes, 1917PR01262
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Friend, W P (Gunner)
Private Record
Maker: Friend, W P
Diary written by 32146 Gunner W.P.Friend, of 8 Medium Trench Mortar Battery. Entries mainly describes Friend's experiences of service in various French and Belgian areas of Western Front.PR01556
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Garden, Norman, Hubert (Bombardier, b.1896 - d.1969)
Private Record
Maker: Garden, Norman
Diary written by Bombardier Norman Hubert Garden during active service in the First World War, chiefly November 1917-January 1919. Entries provide detailed accounts of Garden's experience with the 4t...PR00836
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German Artillery Sword
Technology
German Artillery sword. The hilt is a steel stirrup type with langets on the crossguard and a rounded backstrap. The crossguard is engraved 59. The grips are black leather over wood. The curved blade ...REL/07071.001
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German Artillery Sword Scabbard
Technology
German Artillery Sword Scabbard. Curved steel scabbard with a fixed hanger ring attached to band 80 mm from the throat. The screws are missing from the throat mouth and the orignal blued finish is now...REL/07071.002
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Gower, Stephen N
Manuscript
Maker: Gower, Stephen Newman 'Steve'
Manuscript "Australian Field guns" later published by the Australian War Memorial as "Guns of the Regiment". Provides background on the development and history of the Royal Regiment of Australian Arti...MSS0878
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Grant, Elsie Rose (Sister; b.1889 - d.1927)
Private Record
Maker: Carey, Norman Samuel Grant, Elsie Rose
Collection relating to the First World War service of Sister Elsie Rose Grant, 3rd Australian Casualty Clearing Station, Belgium, France, 1917. Wallet 1 of 1 - Collection consists of two handwritten ...PR00596
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Grimwade, Harold William CMG, CB, Croix de Guerre, MID (Major General, b.1869 - d.1949)
Private Record
Maker: Grimwade, Harold William
Collection relating to the First World War service of Major General Harold William Grimwade, CMG, CB, Croix de Guerre, MID. Collection consists of an original diary kept by (then) Brigadier General H...PR00778
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Gun repair park
Art
Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Watercolour sketch depicting British 6 inch Howitzers and artillery pieces in a maintenance park with a tripod crane for lifting heavy components. There are three soldiers in the mid ground of the ima...ART03066
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Harris, Hubert Richard Joseph (Major, b.1888 - d.1968)
Private Record
Maker: Harris, Hubert Richard Joseph
Collection relating to the service of Major Hubert Richard Joseph Harris, AAMC. Collection consists of 25 handwritten pages of Major Harris's memories of his wartime experiences as a Medical Officer....1DRL/0337
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Henzell, Theo (Sergeant, Light Trench Mortar Battery, AIF b.1897 - d.1988)
Private Record
Maker: Henzell, Theo
Collection relating to reminiscences of the First World War service of 5378 Sergeant Theo Henzell, 3rd Australian Light Trench Mortar Battery, France. Wallet 1 of 1 consists of correspondence written...PR86/099
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Infantry
Art
Maker: Hoff, Rayner
Study for part of the interior frieze of the Anzac Memorial Building, Hyde Park, Sydney. Three uniformed figures representing Artillery, Infantry and Light horse in the foreground; naked marching men ...ART50288
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Johnston, Alfred John (Private, b.1892 - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Johnston, Alfred John
Transcript of diary kept by Private Johnston during his war service 1914-1916. It was sent home to his parents in 1916 with another soldier who was being invalided to Australia. Diary records voyage o...PR91/111
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Johnstone, John Lorimer Gibson (Captain, later Brigadier. b.1881 - d.1968)
Private Record
Maker: Johnstone, John Lorimer Gibson
Letters to his family while on active service with British artillery at Cape Helles, and with 1 Div. Artillery Heavy Trench Mortar Battery in France and Belgium. Comments on Turks, landing at Anzac Co...PR00255
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Joseph, Lindsay T (Corporal, 2nd Division Ammunition Column, AFA)
Private Record
Maker: Joseph, Lindsay T
Certificate of appreciation from the Queensland Association of Jewish ex servicemen and women. Life membership card. Battle of the Somme medal certificate. Anzac Day ribbon. Discharge certificate. Anz...3DRL/7553
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Klu, Karl (Bombardier, 1st Dac)
Private Record
Maker: Klu, Karl
PAY BOOK OF KLU WHILE ON ACTIVE SERVICE IN FRANCE3DRL/4097
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Leech, Alfred C (Sergeant, Trench Mortar Bty)
Private Record
Maker: Leech, Alfred C
KING'S MESSAGE TO RETURNING DOMINION TROOPS - FACSIMILE3DRL/6981
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Luger LP08 Artillery Model Holster and shoulder butt
Technology
Luger LP08 Artillery Model leather holster and wooden butt stock.RELAWM11838.002
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Luger LP08 Artillery Model Pistol : Sergeant C A Clark, 20 Battalion, AIF
Technology
Long-barrelled Artillery Luger LP08 semi-automatic pistol. The toggle is marked, 'DWM' and '1918'. Attached to the top of the barrel is a blade fore sight and an adjustable ladder rear sight that is g...REL/02546.001
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Maclean, Hugh
Private Record
Maker: MacLean, Hugh K
4 postcards; photograph of Hugh Maclean and two others; field message book kept by Hugh Maclean.PR00942
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Manley, Leslie Norman (Bombardier d.1918)
Private Record
Maker: Manley, Leslie Norman
Letters written by Bombardier Leslie Norman Manley to his family while serving in Egypt,France and Belgium; an official photograph of the grave (of Bombardier Manley) in a folder includes details of t...PR00957
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Mason, Charles Francis (Driver, b.1888 - d.1971)
Private Record
Maker: Mason, Charles Francis
Diaries of Driver C. F. Mason of the 1st Australian Divisional Ammunition Column. Describes entertainment,donkeys and duties with 1st D.A.C., conditions, YMCA, shelling, brief transferral to 4th Batte...PR00530
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Miles, Alfred Ernest, MM (Sergeant, b.1888 - d.1964)
Private Record
Maker: Miles, Alfred Ernest
Annotated transcript of a diary kept by 319 Sergeant Alfred Ernest Miles, while serving with the Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train (RANBT) at Gallipoli and the 4th Divisional Ammunition Column in ...PR00806
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Moore, William (Gunner, b.1894 - d.1969)
Private Record
Maker: Moore, William Various
Collection relating to the service of 1132 Gunner William Moore, 2 Division Ammunition Column, First World War. Collection comprises six silk embroidered postcards; five of which were written to his m...PR03338
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Mountain gun crew
Art
Maker: Bush, Charles
Depicts a drawing of four Mountain gun crew members.ART25805
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Mounted Service pattern khaki breeches : Bombadier Klu, 1 Division Ammunition Column AIF
Heraldry
Khaki wool cord breeches. Metal buttons at fly and around outside of waistband. Cuffs fasten with laces passing through metal eyelets. Knee patches of same wool cord fabric.RELAWM13656.002
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Munn, Randolph Cameron (Gunner, b.? - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Munn, Randolph Cameron
Collection relating to the service of Gunner Randolph Cameron Munn, 1 Trench Mortar Battery, Australia, at sea, England, 1917. Collection consists of a typed copy of a letter from Munn to his mother,...1DRL/0524
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Pooley, Frederick Ellis (Gunner, 3rd Div Ammun Column AIF, b.1895 - d.1971)
Private Record
Maker: Pooley, Frederick Ellis
Collection relating to the First World War service of 38525 Driver Frederick Ellis Pooley, 3 Division Ammunition Column, Australia, Egypt, France, England, 1916-1919. Collection contains letters and b...PR88/071
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Rees, Wilfred Benjamin (Sapper), 1893-1987; Rees, James R (Jim) (Private); Rees, Katie (Kate) (Sister); Pawley (nee Rees), Clara 'Farley'
Private Record
Maker: Rees, James R (Jim) Rees, Katie (Kate) Rees, Wilfred Benjamin Various
Collection relating to four siblings of the Rees family, 1576a Gunner Wilfred Benjamin, 5 Divisional Ammunition Column, Private James (Jim), Sister Katie, Australian Army Nursing Service, and Clara (F...PR03283
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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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Service dress jacket : Bombadier K Klu, 1 Division Ammunition Column, Australian Imperial Force
Heraldry
Maker: Down & Mutimer
Khaki wool twill tunic with stand and fall collar. A metal hook, eye and button secures the collar. Khaki wool shoulder straps are secured to the tunic with a small brown plastic button and each has v...RELAWM13656.001
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Simpson, Jasper Theodore (Lieutenant)
Private Record
Maker: Simpson, Jasper Theodore
Miscellaneous papers, including a notice of shipboard "execution" on board ss Makarini in 1915 (also photograph). The "execution" was almost certainly a prank. Also two letters from Heliopolis, and co...PR91/127
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Sims, Harold Stacey (Private, 1st DAC, AIF b.1896 - d.1990)
Private Record
Maker: Sims, Harold Stacey
Collection relating to the First World War service of Private Harold Stacey Sims, 102 Howitzer Battery, Australia, 1984. Wallet 1 of 1 - comprises a nine-page typed narrative of experiences in the AI...PR84/181
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Smith, Arthur Henson (Major, 103rd Howitzer Bty, AIF b.1890 - d.1973)
Private Record
Maker: Smith, Arthur Henson
Collection relating to the First World War service of Major Arthur Henson Smith, 103 Howitzer Battery, Gallipoli and France. Collection consists of photocopied typescript copies of letters, between 1...PR84/365
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Smith, Charles Granville (Corporal, b.1881 - d.1951)
Private Record
Maker: Smith, Charles Granville
Eight letters written by 1084 Corporal Charles Granville Smith to his family from December 1916-April 1918. Smith served with a trench mortar unit, 2 Division in France and Belgium during the First W...PR03066
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Soldier ('C')
Private Record
Long letter dated June 1915 from a unnamed soldier ('C'), a member of a Brigade Ammunition Column, to his sister from a camp in Alexandria. It details his observations of the landing at Gallipoli on 2...PR01051
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Studio portrait of 1875 Driver (Dvr) Francis Patrick Foster, 1st Divisional Ammunition Column ...
Photograph
Studio portrait of 1875 Driver (Dvr) Francis Patrick Foster, 1st Divisional Ammunition Column (DAC) from Tamworth, NSW. A 26 year old labourer prior to enlisting on 9 June 1915, he embarked for overse...H06195
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Studio portrait of 2147 Private George Ogilvy Divorty, 7th Light Trench Mortar (later 3rd ...
Photograph
Maker: Cumberland
Studio portrait of 2147 Private George Ogilvy Divorty, 7th Light Trench Mortar (later 3rd Battalion) of Auburn, NSW. A farm hand prior to enlisting, he embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Shropshire ...P08624.246
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Study for Bringing up the guns; verso: not titled [figure study]
Art
Maker: Butler-George, May alpha lithograph
A study for Butler-George's plaster and bronze panels titled 'Bringing up the guns' (ART90084 and ART90405). The principal drawing depicts a soldier straining on a rope to haul artillery into positio...ART90086
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Sub-series 1: Army - 1st Australian Imperial Force
Published Collection
Maker: Various
Sub-series 1 uses the numbering system imposed on AWM4 - 1st Australian Imperial Force unit war diaries to indicate the corps and particular units. Amongst the items featured in this sub-series are pr...PUBS002/004/001
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Sub-series 2: 35th Battalion (1916-1918)
Digitised Collection
Maker: Goddard, Henry Arthur
Army correspondence books, official messages and miscellaneous material relating to the First World War service of Brigadier General Henry Arthur Goddard, 35th Battalion. The army books and correspo...RCDIG0000657
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Taylor, Geoffrey Fennings (Corporal, b.1909 - d.1998)
Private Record
Maker: Taylor, Geoffrey Fennings
Collection relating to the Second World War service of QX18032 Corporal Geoffrey Fennings Taylor, Australian Army Service Corps (AASC), 2nd Australian Divisional Ammunition Column, Singapore, 1941–194...AWM2016.610.1
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Taylor, R Hamilton (Sergeant, 2nd Aust Trench Mortar Bty d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Taylor, R Hamilton
DESCRIPTIONS OF SERVICE IN FRANCE. NOT DETAILED IN DEFERENCE TO CENSORSHIP. DESCRIBES SHELL FIRE AND FATIGUES WHEN OUT OF THE LINE2DRL/0203
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The attack begins in the factory...
Art
Maker: Foster, Harold Thos Forman and Sons
One of a series of posters issued by the British Government to increase industrial productivity. The campaign aimed to motivate factory workers by appealing to their sense of patriotism. The posters c...ARTV10452
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Turnbull, John Henry Llewellyn
Private Record
Maker: Turnbull, John Henry Llewellyn
Collection relating to 1295 Driver John Henry Llewellyn Turnbull who served with 8 Battalion, AIF during the First World War. Turnbull's 6 diaries, transcribed by hand after the war, detail service on...PR91/015
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WWI Cassidys too were there
Manuscript
Maker: Burgheim, Lyn and Peter
45p bound manuscript: 'WWI Cassidys too were there.' Describes the First World War experiences of 10 Cassidy family members together with the Second World War experiences of 2 family members. The manu...MSS2014