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A 24.5cm heavy Minenwerfer (old model) in a water logged dugout which the retreating German Army ...
Photograph
A 24.5cm heavy Minenwerfer (old model) in a water logged dugout which the retreating German Army abandoned near Cemetery Farm on the road from Bixschoote. (Donor French Government)H04300
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A garland trench mortar in a post on Silt Spur at Anzac, occupied by the 10th Battalion. ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
A garland trench mortar in a post on Silt Spur at Anzac, occupied by the 10th Battalion. Sergeant Alexander William Lauchlan McNeil [MacNeil] is at the gun.A02166
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Aisne Area, France. 1916-09-16. A French Army 370mm mortar being fired from a gully known as La ...
Photograph
Aisne Area, France. 1916-09-16. A French Army 370mm mortar being fired from a gully known as La Baraquette. (Donor French Government)H04494
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A member of the 28th Battalion fires a trench mortar in a front line trench on the Apex, ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
A member of the 28th Battalion fires a trench mortar in a front line trench on the Apex, Gallipoli.C02423
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A scene in the Hindenburg Line, showing Australians with a Stokes mortar assisting in the ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A scene in the Hindenburg Line, showing Australians with a Stokes mortar assisting in the operations near Bullecourt. The gun (covered by a German groundsheet) is on the left of the picture. The soldi...E00457
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A Stokes trench mortar in a front line post of the 18th Battalion, near Ploegsteert, photographed ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A Stokes trench mortar in a front line post of the 18th Battalion, near Ploegsteert, photographed under wintry conditions. Identified, left to right: Lieutenant A Johnson; Captain W G Graham MC; unide...E01448
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A trench mortar demonstration at the Australian Corps School at Aveluy. Identified are: Major C. ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A trench mortar demonstration at the Australian Corps School at Aveluy. Identified are: Major C. M. Spier, Chief Instructor, Lewis Gun School (in the group in the foreground, with back to camera, eigh...E01690
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A trench mortar in action on the Gallipoli Peninsula. The mortars used during the Gallipoli ...
Photograph
Maker: Alfieri Photograph Service
A trench mortar in action on the Gallipoli Peninsula. The mortars used during the Gallipoli campaign were not nearly so effective as those which the Australians later used in France.C02755A
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Australia prepared
Film
Australia's efforts towards the Allied cause during the 1914-18 war. Scenes include: training at Liverpool Camp NSW; The Federal Government Cordite Works; Women processing .303 cartridges at the Colo...F00143
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Barber, Wilfred William (Private, b.? - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Barber, Wilfred William
Collection relating to service of 1938A Private Wilfred William Barber, 36 Battalion, France 1917. Collection includes letters written from France to Barber's family.1DRL/0088
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Benson, Claude Elmhurst (Captain, b.1887 - d.1916)
Private Record
Maker: Benson, Claude Ernest
Collection relating to service of Captain Claude Elmhurst Benson, 9 Battalion, Gallipoli and France, 1915-1916. Collection includes extracts from letters written to his mother. Extracts made in 1927...1DRL/0112
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Brass Shell Case from Japanese 75 mm Mortar (Gallipoli)
Technology
Fired brass shell casing from a breech loaded Japanese trench mortar used by Australian forces at Gallipoli in 1915. The fired primer is still attached to the brass shell casing.RELAWM15077.001
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7.6 cm leichte Minenwerfer 1916 n/a in Flachbahn-Lafette
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Model 1916 trench mortar mounted on a turntable that is attached to a metal baseplate. The mortar can rotated through 360 degrees. The barrel is rifled and is fitted with hydraulic recoil recuperator...REL/04285
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7.6 cm leichte Minenwerfer 1916 n/A Trench Mortar
Technology
The Model 1916 75.88 mm Trench Mortar n/A (neue Art) was used by the Germany Army during the First World War from 1916 onwards. The trench mortar is made from ordnance steel and features a breech load...RELAWM05070
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7.6 cm leichte Minenwerfer 1916 n/a Trench Mortar Clinometer and charge range scale
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Trench Mortar Clinometer and charge range scale with three main components: - a steel range adjusting arm marked with inscribed hatches and range distances. Slightly corroded. - A steel clamp wh...RELAWM11608
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7.6 cm leichter Minenwerfer 1914 a/A Trench Mortar
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Early model 76 millimeter trench mortar. The mortar consists of a short rifled barrel with three recoil cylinders attached to the outside of the barrel. The baseplate is rectangular in shape and has t...RELAWM05069
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7.6 cm Minenwerfer (Trench Mortar) Shell
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Empty German light trench mortar shell.RELAWM07696
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17 cm mittlerer Minenwerfer n/a (trench mortar) : Captain G F Lowther, 18 Battalion, AIF
Technology
German 17 cm mittlerer Minenwerfer neuer art (medium trench mortar, new model). The weapon is a rifled muzzle-loading mortar, with six rifling grooves. The barrel length of 4.5 calibres identifies it...RELAWM05013.001
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Collection related to the service of 704 Ernest Charles Barnes
Photograph
Maker: Barnes, Ernest Charles
Group portrait of four Australian artillery men with one of the battery of 8 inch (French) mortar guns that used to fire on the Pozieres windmill. (From the collection of 704 Driver Ernest Charles Bar...C00450
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Collection relating to the Service of Sister Pearl Corkhill
Photograph
Maker: Corkhill, Pearl Elizabeth
Gallipoli, Turkey, 1915. Members of an Australian trench mortar battery preparing to fire a Japanese trench mortar. The soldier in the centre is holding a cord which he is about to pull to fire the we...P01850.004