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A view of the village showing the barrage placed by the Australian artillery on the heights which ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A view of the village showing the barrage placed by the Australian artillery on the heights which were scaled and captured by Australian troops of the 1st Infantry Brigade, on that day.E03007
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Bomb dump near Chuignolles
Art
Maker: Streeton, Arthur
A sketch of an ammunition dump near Chuignolles that has been bombed. This sketchbook is from Streeton's first official war artist commission to France 14 May-13 August 1918 where he worked mainly ar...ART93170.010
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C Company of the 1st Australian Battalion established in a railway cutting. This position had ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
C Company of the 1st Australian Battalion established in a railway cutting. This position had been captured only that morning and the enemy was still being fought out of his positions further ahead at...E03004
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CHUIGNOLLES, FRANCE, 1914-1918 WAR (PROBABLY AUGUST 1918). GERMAN RAILWAY.
Photograph
Maker: Templeman, Norman Kingsley
CHUIGNOLLES, FRANCE, 1914-1918 WAR (PROBABLY AUGUST 1918). GERMAN RAILWAY.P00098.011
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German rail carriage notice : Gunner D B Ross, 13 Field Artillery Brigade, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
German train carriage sign with a gold painted background and printed black writing, listing the rules for passengers travellling in the train.REL40006
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Lead weight for message streamer : Royal Air Force
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rectangular lead weight taken from the front pocket of a Royal Air Force message streamer.REL26818.003
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Message dropped by RAF aircraft to Headquarters, 1 Australian Division, 23 August 1918
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Message written in pencil on a paper message form which has black carbon backing. The message, which was dropped by a Royal Air Force RE8 aircraft at 6.50am on 23 August 1918, is marked with the map r...REL26818.002
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Message streamer : Royal Air Force
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Red, white and blue fabric message streamer. The two 'tails' are comprised of equal-length sections of fabric sewn together in a streamer. The fabric in the tail sections alternate between a hemp-like...REL26818.001
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Not titled [Destroyed German gun]
Art
Maker: Meldrum, J B
Australian troops inspect an overturned and destroyed German fifteen inch gun near Chuignolles.ART03192.023
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Personal Files Book 20, 15 August - 8 September 1918
Digitised Collection
Maker: Monash, John
File of papers relating to the First World War service of Lieutenant General Sir John Monash, Australian Corps. This file, originally part of Book 20, covers 15 August 1918 to 8 September 1918 and inc...RCDIG0000636
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Somme 1 May 1918 [cloth covered sketchbook containing 16 sketches]
Art
Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Artists sketchbook covering the campaign in the Somme Valley, May 1918. The sketchbook comprises 17 pages, two loose sheets, and five blank pages, with 16 drawings of landscapes, encampments and bomb ...ART93170
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Study of a naval gun at Chuignolles (cold day)
Art
Maker: Streeton, Arthur
Depicts a naval gun sketched on two sheets of paper with grids drawn in pencil and colour instructions inscribed within. The most powerful land weapons of the Great War were naval guns weighing hundre...ART12653
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Supports of the 3rd Brigade advancing about an hour after the delivery of the initial assault of ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Supports of the 3rd Brigade advancing about an hour after the delivery of the initial assault of the steep ridge, south of the Somme (generally known to Australian soldiers as the Battle of Proyart), ...E03051
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The Last Post Ceremony commemorating the service of (7772) Private John Albert Knox Perry, 1st Battalion, AIF, First World War.
Film
Maker: Australian War Memorial
The Last Post Ceremony is presented in the Commemorative area of the Australian War Memorial each day. The ceremony commemorates more than 102,000 Australians who have given their lives in war and oth...AWM2016.2.168
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Train carriage danger sign : Gunner D B Ross, 13 Field Artillery Brigade, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Metal warning sign with white enamel background and red enamel writing in German, French and Italian, translates as: 'In an emergency pul the handle. Any abuse will be punished'.REL40005
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Zeiss Artillery Compass : Private C V Lloyd, 14 Machinegun Company, AIF
Technology
Artillery compass, telescope, case and leather pouch. The compass is fitted with a male dovetail which slides into a corresponding femal dovetail slot on the upper part of the telescope body. An insc...RELAWM08221
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Zeiss Artillery leather compass pouch : Private C V Lloyd, 14 Machinegun Company, AIF
Technology
Leather pouch for a German army 'Fuss Artillerie' compass. The pouch is of thin brown leather, open on one side, and shaped like a bowl or cup, and seems to have been designed to protect the compass ...RELAWM08221.001