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A British tank that was destroyed by enemy fire.
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
A British tank that was destroyed by enemy fire.H02134
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Adams, John MC & Bar (Lieutenant, b.1890 - d.1981)
Private Record
Collection relating to the First World War service of Lt John Adams MM & Bar, 54th Battalion. Collections consists of a diary covering the period August 1914 to September 1917. Entries include traini...PR01919
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A knocked-out Mark I Male tank on the Somme. Mark I and Mark II Male tanks were armed with two ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
A knocked-out Mark I Male tank on the Somme. Mark I and Mark II Male tanks were armed with two long barrelled Hotchkiss two 6 pounder guns, while female tanks had machine guns. Later 'Male' tankes we...H02120
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A trench block, showing debris probably after a bombing, mess tins are (right) behind a sand bag. ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
A trench block, showing debris probably after a bombing, mess tins are (right) behind a sand bag. The success of the battle at Stormy Trench was largely due to the leadership of Lieutenant Colonel (t...A00800
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Browne, Norman J (Lieutenant, MC, 13th Bn b.1891 - d.1918)
Private Record
Maker: Browne, Norman John
COPY OF RECOMMENDATION FOR AWARD FOR BRAVERY NEAR GUEUDECOURT NOV - DEC 19162DRL/0031
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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. A PART OF THE AUSTRALIAN FRONT LINE AT GUEUDECOURT, SHOWING SANDBAG REINFORCEMENT, DUCKBOARDS AND TIMBER BRIDGE OVER WATER-FILLED SHELL HOLE.P00308.006
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Correspondence relating to Henry Miller Lanser, 1915-1973
Digitised Collection
Maker: Ashley-Brown, William Grey, Ronald Alwyn Lean, James Malcolm Luscombe, Claude Leslie Macgregor, Roderick Ian Clarence Somerville, Anquetil Charles
Correspondence relating to the First World War service of 712 Second Lieutenant Henry Miller Lanser, 1st Australian Infantry Battalion, 17 September 1915 - 13 November 1973. This collection primarily...AWM2018.19.21
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Diary and photograph of John Adams, 1914-1916
Digitised Collection
Maker: Adams, John
Diary and photograph relating to the First World War service of 255 Lieutenant John Adams, 54th Battalion. Included in this file is a diary that spans the period from 11 August 1914 to 20 July 1916, a...RCDIG0000862
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Diary of John Henry Llewellyn Turnbull, 1916-1917
Digitised Collection
Maker: Turnbull, John Henry Llewellyn
Diary relating to the First World War service of 1295 Driver John Henry Llewellyn Turnbull, 5th Divisional Ammunition Column. This is the third of six detailed diaries transcribed by Turnbull after th...RCDIG0001108
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Distinguished Service Order : Lieutenant Colonel W A Henderson, 1 Pioneer Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Distinguished Service Order. Unnamed as issued.REL28653.002
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Divisional Commander's Congratulatory Card (1916) : Corporal A Ahradsen, 13 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Divisional Commander's Congratulatory Card, from Major General Sir H V Cox, commanding 4th Australian Division, dated 13 December 1916. Presented to No 2778 Corporal A Ahradsen for 'his good work as L...REL35984
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Divisional Commander's Congratulatory Card (1917) : Lance Sergeant A Ahradsen, 13 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Divisional Commander's Congratulatory Card, from Major General Sir H V Cox, commanding 4th Australian Division, dated 23 February 1917. Presented to No 2778 Lance Sergeant A Ahradsen for 'his coolness...REL35985
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Gueudecourt
Art
Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Watercolour sketch depicting the war damaged landscape around Gueudecourt with destroyed trees. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th Battalion AIF in 1916, serving in France from November 1917 with t...ART03145
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Gueudecourt
Art
Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Watercolour sketch depicting the war damaged landscape around Gueudecourt with a road leading from the right of the image, and destroyed trees in the background. Louis McCubbin enlisted with the 14th ...ART03146
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Hartnett, Henry George (Harry) (b.1891 - d.1975)
Private Record
Maker: Hartnett, Henry George
Related to the First World War service of 4539 Private Henry George (Harry) Hartnett 2 Battalion. Bound typed manuscript copy of memoir entilted 'Where Barranges Met' by Henry George (Harry) Hartnett...2DRL/0840
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Immediately in front of this village ran the southern portion of the line of the 1st Anzac Corps ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Immediately in front of this village ran the southern portion of the line of the 1st Anzac Corps during most of the winter on the Somme battlefield. Gueudecourt was incessantly shelled by the Germans,...E00510
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Informal portrait of Captain C E W Bean, Official War Correspondent, knee deep in mud in Gird ...
Photograph
Maker: Baldwin, Herbert Frederick
Informal portrait of Captain C E W Bean, Official War Correspondent, knee deep in mud in Gird trench, near Gueudecourt in France, during the winter of 1916-1917.E00572
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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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Military Cross and Bar : Captain K B Muirson, 15 Machine Gun Company, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Military Cross and bar (Geo V). Unnamed as issued.REL34123
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Military Cross and bar : Captain N H Whitfield, 5 Pioneer Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Military Cross and bar (Geo V). A cross pattee with an Imperial crown at the end of each arm. Bar suspension with white and purple ribbon. Unnamed as issued.REL38950.001
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Military Cross : Lieutenant H E a'Beckett, 1 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Military Cross (Geo V). Engraved on reverse with recipient's details.REL39631
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Military Medal and Bar : Lance Corporal C J Clarke, 14 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Military Medal (Geo V) and Bar. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/09718.002
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Model 1916 Grenade Launcher (Granatenwerfer 16) : 13 Battalion, AIF
Technology
Maker: Maschinenfabrik Alfred Wolff
This Model 16 grenade launcher (Granatenwerfer) is made from ordnance steel. It features a spigot shaft and body which is attached to a base plate. An elevation scale is attached to the left side. A ...REL35049
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Mud lane, Gueudecourt
Art
Depicts a mud laneway leading round Gueudecourt, after the German retreat of 1917, with a war damaged landscape with smashed trees. In the background are a Nissen hut and pieces of sheet metal. Will D...ART09918
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Next of Kin plaque : Corporal Alan McKay, 46th Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Bronze next of kin plaque, showing on the obverse, Britannia holding a laurel wreath, the British lion, dolphins, a spray of oak leaves and the words 'HE DIED FOR FREEDOM AND HONOUR' around the edge. ...REL22747.003
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Next of kin plaque: Lieutenant William Edgar Harry Storer, 12th Australian Light Trench Mortar Battery, AIF
Heraldry
Bronze next of kin plaque, showing on the obverse, Britannia holding a laurel wreath, the British lion, dolphins, a spray of oak leaves and the words 'HE DIED FOR FREEDOM AND HONOUR' around the edge. ...REL/08612
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Next of Kin plaque: Private Harold Herbert Cooper, 15 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Bronze next of kin plaque, showing on the obverse, Britannia holding a laurel wreath, the British lion, dolphins, a spray of oak leaves and the words 'HE DIED FOR FREEDOM AND HONOUR' around the edge. ...REL/09445
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Operational correspondence relating to James Murdoch Archer Durrant, 1916-1917
Digitised Collection
Maker: Durrant, James Murdoch Archer Various
Operational correspondence relating to the First World War service of Lieutenant-Colonel James Murdoch Archer Durrant, 1916-1917. This file primarily contains operational correspondence such as short...AWM2018.785.66
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Papers relating to James Murdoch Archer Durrant, 1917-1923
Digitised Collection
Maker: Durrant, James Murdoch Archer Various
Papers relating to the First World War and Interwar service of Lieutenant-Colonel James Murdoch Archer Durrant, 1917-1923. This file primarily contains official records collected by James Murdoch Arc...AWM2018.785.65
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Right hand view of a disabled Mk I female tank straddling a sunken road on the Somme. The tank ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Right hand view of a disabled Mk I female tank straddling a sunken road on the Somme. The tank has been hit on the starboard sponson, and its left hand side track has broken. The wheels on the back w...H02129
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Rogers, Robert Cornelius (Private, b.1888 - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Rogers, Robert Cornelius
Diary of 1955 Private Robert C Rogers, of 15 Brigade, 57 Battalion, covering January - September 1917. Entries document service experiences in France and Belgium during First World War.PR03256
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Serial and newspaper clippings relating to James Murdoch Archer Durrant, 1917-1944
Digitised Collection
Maker: The Daily Telegraph The Sydney Morning Herald
Serial and newspaper clippings relating to the First World War and Second World War service of James Murdoch Archer Durrant, 1917-1944. This file primarily contains articles relating to the exploits ...AWM2018.785.70
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Simon, Eric Wilson, MM (Lieutenant, b.? - d.1929)
Private Record
Maker: Simon, Eric Wilson
Collection relating to the service of Lieutenant Eric Wilson Simon, MM, 15 Battalion, AIF, Gallipoli, Western Front, 1915 & 1917. Collection consists of typed copies of two letters written by Lieute...1DRL/0567
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Somme winter
Art
Maker: Anderson, Wallace McCubbin, Louis Frederick Modelling Sub-section, Exhibition Buildings, Melbourne
The scene shown in this diorama is near a sunken road, “Fritz’s Folly”, mainly held by the Germans and taken and lost in some of the most difficult fighting of the war. It illustrates the appalling c...ART41020
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Studio portrait of 1824 Driver (Dvr) Alfred Charles Jones, 16th Battalion, of Scottsdale, ...
Photograph
Maker: Unkles, John Unknown
Studio portrait of 1824 Driver (Dvr) Alfred Charles Jones, 16th Battalion, of Scottsdale, Tasmania. A moulder prior to enlistment, he embarked for service overseas with the 4th Reinforcements from Fre...P07364.001
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Studio portrait of 4580 Private Alexander Smith, 2nd Battalion, of Balmain, NSW. A wireworker ...
Photograph
Maker: Sydney Mail
Studio portrait of 4580 Private Alexander Smith, 2nd Battalion, of Balmain, NSW. A wireworker prior to enlisting on 26 August 1915, he embarked from Sydney, NSW, aboard HMAT Osterley on 15 January 191...P05301.082
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Studio portrait of 421 Private Clifford Vernon Love, 2nd Battalion, of Walcha, NSW. A salesman ...
Photograph
Maker: Sydney Mail
Studio portrait of 421 Private Clifford Vernon Love, 2nd Battalion, of Walcha, NSW. A salesman prior to enlisting on 17 August 1914, he embarked from Sydney, NSW, aboard HMAT Suffolk on 18 October 191...P05301.071
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Sunrise at Gueudecourt
Art
Depicts a war damaged landscape at Guedecourt, France, at sunrise with remnants of buildings and smashed trees. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war artist to visit the front during the Fi...ART02232
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The reserve Somme winter line switch trench showing infantry of the 1st Division in rest. At this ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
The reserve Somme winter line switch trench showing infantry of the 1st Division in rest. At this time, troops were withdrawn to this reserve line for a few days before a second term of duty in the fr...E00575
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Trench art model of German Taube aircraft : Sapper S K Pearl, 5 Field Company Engineers,AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Pearl, Stanley Keith
Trench art model of a German Taube type aircraft on a stand. The base is made from an 18 pounder shrapnel fuze with impressed markings '764A V.S.M'. Attached to the top of the fuze is a German small a...RELAWM14149
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Two members of the 8th Battalion in Biscuit Trench, located in the front line east of Flers. ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Two members of the 8th Battalion in Biscuit Trench, located in the front line east of Flers. Lieutenant A D Temple MC, Lewis Gun Officer of the 8th Battalion, is on the right looking over the parapet...E00104
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Two members of the 8th Battalion manning the recently improved Biscuit Trench. Facing the camera ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Two members of the 8th Battalion manning the recently improved Biscuit Trench. Facing the camera is 803 Corporal (later Sergeant) A Lawton of C Company and on the right is Lieutenant (later Adjutant)...E00103
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Victory Medal with MID : Captain C Ahrens, 16 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Victory Medal with Mention in Despatches oak leaf. Medal impressed around edge with recipient's details.RELAWM17409.006