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Boots : Private G J Giles, 29 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of standard issue brown leather ankle boots without toecaps, with eight pairs of brown painted brass eyelets threaded with leather laces. The soles have steel toe taps and horseshoe shaped heel p...RELAWM04500.005
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Breeches : Private G J Giles, 29 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of mud encrusted khaki wool cord breeches with leather strapping inside the knees. The self fabric leg extensions below the knee are bound with khaki cotton drill and closed with a pair of cellul...RELAWM04500.004
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Bullet damaged German laced ankle boot, Model 1914, wooden heel : Captain C James, 5 Field Ambulance, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Right foot German ankle boots of sewn construction, with hobnailed sole and wooden heel built up from five layers and nailed to the boot. A heel plate is secured around the rim of the heel and there i...RELAWM00703
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Bullet taken from Baron von Richthofen's triplane : Extra Regimental Corporal F Rhodes, 14 Field Artillery Brigade
Technology
Maker: Unknown
7.92 mm round. Base of cartridge stamped '10 / 17 / G / S67'. Small label tied to cartridge reads 'From the plane of / Baron von Richthofen / Machine gun bullet 21/4/18'. Reverse of label reads: 'Figh...REL34341
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c. 1917. A portrait of Lieutenant Thomas Ridley DCM, MC, Medal of St George 4th Class (Russia). ...
Photograph
c. 1917. A portrait of Lieutenant Thomas Ridley DCM, MC, Medal of St George 4th Class (Russia). Lieutenant won his Distinguished Conduct Medal for "conspicuous gallantry during operations" in Pozieres...P01920.027
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Chain necklace with religious medalet : Private G J Giles, 29 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Steel chain link necklace with a small pressed aluminium religious medalet, which appears to show a profile of Mary, the mother of Jesus, on the obverse. Corrosion obscures the reverse. The top of th...RELAWM04500.020
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Cigarette ends from haversack of Private G J Giles, 29 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Giles, George James
Two ends from self-roll cigarettes. Presumably partly smoked by Giles and retained for future use.RELAWM04500.014
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Clasp Knife : Private G J Giles, 29 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Steel clasp knife with gouged bone scale handle. The knife is equipped with a single edge blade and spear-point can opener, both hinged to fold into the knife body. One end of the knife has a pivoting...RELAWM04500.002
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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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Correspondence from Sir Ronald and Lady Helen Munro Ferguson to Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood, 1917-1919
Digitised Collection
Maker: Munro Ferguson, Helen Munro Ferguson, Ronald Craufurd
This file contains 36 letters, including attachments, from Sir Ronald Craufurd Munro Ferguson to Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood between 10 May 1917 and 10 June 1919. Some of the topics discussed ...RCDIG0000038
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Diary of John Henry Llewellyn Turnbull, 1918
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 fifth of six detailed diaries transcribed by Turnbull after th...RCDIG0001110
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1919 Diary related to Henry Arthur Goddard
Digitised Collection
Maker: Goddard, Henry Arthur
Diary relating to the First World War service of Brigadier General Henry Arthur Goddard. The diary was kept by Brigadier General Goddard between January and April 1919 and provides an account of his ...RCDIG0000785
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1918 Diary related to Henry Arthur Goddard
Digitised Collection
Maker: Goddard, Henry Arthur
Diary relating to the First World War service of Brigadier General Henry Arthur Goddard. The diary was kept by Brigadier General Goddard throughout 1918 and documents the battles of Morlancourt, Vill...RCDIG0000784
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Finlay, George Thomas (Private)
Private Record
Maker: Finlay, George Thomas
Collection relating to service of 5009 Private George Thomas Finlay, 25 Battalion, France, 1918. Collection includes a letter concerning the death in action of 6106 Private Edward James Herbert Ward...1DRL/0286
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First Field Dressing : Private G J Giles, 29 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Elliott Bros. Ltd
Printed khaki cotton First Field Dressing cover containing two dressings in waterproof covers, each containing a gauze patch sewn to a cotton bandage, and a safety pin. The cover is printed 'WAR OFFIC...RELAWM04500.017
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Fork : Private G J Giles, 29 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Four tine steel fork.RELAWM04500.021
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Gaby, Alfred Edward, VC (Lieutenant)
Private Record
Maker: Gaby, Alfred Edward
Collection relating to service of 4053 Lieutenant Alfred Edward Gaby, VC, 28 Battalion, France, 1916-1918. Collection includes photostat copies of Gaby's letters to his brother Ern [Gaby] and his frie...1DRL/0303
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German letter plus translation
Private Record
Maker: Unknown
Letter from an unknown German soldier (in Morlancourt Sector) to his mother. In the letter he praises the fighting qualities of Australian Troops, and mentions the heavy casualites his regiment has s...EXDOC039
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German model 1895 ammunition pouch: Sergeant W E Brown, 20 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
German model 1895 ammunition pouch. The pouch is of blocked leather construction with metal dividers creating three sections. The pouch holds a total of 45 rounds of 7.92mm cartridges in clips. Origin...RELAWM09128
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German 52nd Reserve Infantry Regiment (6th Brandenburgisches) shoulder strap : Lieutenant General Sir John Monash, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Shoulder strap for the 52nd Reserve Infantry Regiment. Field grey wool strap with white piping and red chain stitched number '52'. With the strap is a handwritten note in indelible pencil on the back ...RELAWM15098.015