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  1. Aarons, Daniel Sidney (Captain, b.1885 - d.1983)

    Private Record

    Maker: Aarons, Daniel Sidney

    Collection relating to the First World War service of Captain Daniel Sidney Aarons MC and Bar, 16 Battalion AIF, France, 1918. Wallet 1 of 1 - Contains three letters written by Captain Daniel Sidney ...

    2DRL/0166

  2. Aarons, Daniel Sidney (Captain, MC & Bar, 16th Bn, b.1885 - d.1983)

    Private Record

    Maker: Aarons, Daniel Sidney

    SCRAPBOOK OF LETTERS, POEMS, CARTOONS AND POSTCARDS. DIARY - DAILY ENTRIES CONTAINING SOME QUITE DETAILED ENTRIES ABOUT TACTICS AS WELL AS DAILY MATTERS. DESCRIBES ADVANCE IN OCCUPIED AREAS AFTER THE ...

    3DRL/7047

  3. Abandoned gun pit outside Flers

    Art

    Depicts an abandoned gun pit with sandbags, barbed wire and a wooden infrastructure, outside Flers about January 1917. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war artist to visit the front during...

    ART09920

  4. Abandoned trench, the Somme

    Art

    Depicts an abondoned trench on the Somme. The trench is in the foreground, with smashed trees on the edge and there are Nissan huts and tents in the background. The portion of the trench depicted is p...

    ART09912

  5. Abberton, Leslie J (Private, 2nd Mg Sqn d.1917)

    Private Record

    Maker: Abberton, Leslie John

    LETTERS OF SYMPATHY, CARDS, ENVELOPES, TRAIN TICKET. FIELD SERVICE POSTCARDS AND LETTERS FROM ABBERTON. FEW DETAILS. INFORMATION ON THE POSITION OF ABBERTON'S GRAVE

    3DRL/7170(A)

  6. Abberton, Sidney M (Lance Corporal, 18th Bn)

    Private Record

    Maker: Abberton, Sidney M

    LETTERS HOME FROM ABBERTON, QUITE LENGTHY, DESCRIBING CONDITIONS. HANDKERCHIEF BEARING ABBERTON'S SISTER'S ADDRESS

    3DRL/7170(B)

  7. Abbeville

    Art

    Maker: Streeton, Arthur

    Depicts tents at the 3rd Australian General Hospital with impressionist figures of soldiers and nurses in front of the tents. In the foreground is a roadway and median strip with flowers. Streeton pai...

    ART92139

  8. ABBEVILLE, FRANCE, 1919. PHOTOGRAPH OF "OLDE GUM TREE" SIGN. (A.Y.M.C.A.) (AND DESCRIPTION).

    Photograph

    ABBEVILLE, FRANCE, 1919. PHOTOGRAPH OF "OLDE GUM TREE" SIGN. (A.Y.M.C.A.) (AND DESCRIPTION).

    H01162

  9. ABBEVILLE, FRANCE, 1919. 'YE OLDE GUM TREE' SIGN.

    Photograph

    ABBEVILLE, FRANCE, 1919. 'YE OLDE GUM TREE' SIGN.

    H01113

  10. ABBEVILLE, FRANCE, 1918. 'YE OLDE GUM TREE' YMCA .

    Photograph

    ABBEVILLE, FRANCE, 1918. 'YE OLDE GUM TREE' YMCA .

    H01061

  11. Abbott, Francis Arthur (Sergeant, b.1893 - d.1918)

    Private Record

    Maker: Abbott, Francis Arthur

    Collection relating to the First World War service of 3170 Sergeant Francis Arthur Abbott, serving with 33 Battalion in France, 1917-1918. Collection consists of four letters from Abbott to family me...

    1DRL/0001

  12. Abbott, Paul D M (Sergeant, AAMC and Anzac Corps HQ)

    Private Record

    Maker: Abbott, Paul de Mont

    LETTERS HOME - VERY DESCRIPTIVE. CORRESPONDENCE REGARDING ABBOTT'S RANK - VERY LENGTHY. LETTERS FROM BIRDWOOD AND MAJ GEN C MANIFOLD ON ABBOTT'S DEATH IN 1952. MISCELLANEOUS CARDS, MOVEMENT ORDERS AND...

    3DRL/4073(B)

  13. Aberdeen, Harry Alexander (Private, b.1895 - d.1917)

    Private Record

    Maker: Aberdeen, Harry Alexander

    Collection of letters (handwritten copies) from 2955 Private Harry Alexander Aberdeen, serving with 47 Battalion, France, 1916-1917 to his mother in Australia. Letters detail the voyage to England vi...

    1DRL/0002

  14. A BRITISH FE 2B AIRCRAFT, WHICH WAS USED TO GREAT EFFECT IN FRANCE FROM 1916-17.

    Photograph

    A BRITISH FE 2B AIRCRAFT, WHICH WAS USED TO GREAT EFFECT IN FRANCE FROM 1916-17.

    P00307.012

  15. A British FE 8 (Farnborough Experimental) pusher aircraft which made a bad landing in Canadian ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Unknown Canadian Official Photographer

    A British FE 8 (Farnborough Experimental) pusher aircraft which made a bad landing in Canadian Army lines.

    H07056

  16. A British Mark V Female tank, loaded onto a War Department (WD) flat car railway wagon.

    Photograph

    Maker: Unknown

    A British Mark V Female tank, loaded onto a War Department (WD) flat car railway wagon.

    P00743.016

  17. A British observation balloon behind the lines from which the movements of the retreating enemy ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer

    A British observation balloon behind the lines from which the movements of the retreating enemy were closely watched.

    E03055

  18. A British observation balloon behind the lines near Morcourt from which the movements of the ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer

    A British observation balloon behind the lines near Morcourt from which the movements of the retreating enemy were closely watched. While field guns followed the infantry and obtained their targets, t...

    E03054

  19. A BRITISH ROYAL NAVAL AIR SERVICE SOPWITH PUP AIRCRAFT. SOPWITH AIRCRAFT, INCLUDING THIS ONE, ...

    Photograph

    A BRITISH ROYAL NAVAL AIR SERVICE SOPWITH PUP AIRCRAFT. SOPWITH AIRCRAFT, INCLUDING THIS ONE, PIONEERED THE OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT FROM THE DECKS OF SHIPS. THEY OPERATED FROM THE CONVERTED CRUISER HMS ...

    P00307.015

  20. Abson, Matthew (Captain, 6th Bn. b.1891)

    Private Record

    Maker: Abson, Matthew

    EXTRACTS FROM DIARY RELATING DETAILS OF SERVICE IN FRANCE. DETAILED ENTRIES. COVERS PERIOD 1916- 1918

    2DRL/0007

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