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An abandoned British Mark V Male Tank. The tank has been hit on the right hand side, shedding its ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
An abandoned British Mark V Male Tank. The tank has been hit on the right hand side, shedding its track, elements of which can be seen in the foreground. This tank was also the subject of a waterco...H02114
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A Sopwith Camel aircraft which turned turtle (upside down) and crashed in no man's land near ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A Sopwith Camel aircraft which turned turtle (upside down) and crashed in no man's land near Proyart. The village can be seen in the background.E03874
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Captain Frederick James
Art
Maker: Williamson, Garnet Angus
Depicts a side profile of Captain Frederick James, RMO, AAMC of the 56th Battalion.ART03562
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Captured German Heavy Machine Gun
Art
Maker: Williamson, Garnet Angus
A captured German heavy machine gun which was being used the the Australians as an anti-aircraft gun.ART03565
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Captured German material
Art
Maker: Williamson, Garnet Angus
Capture German material by the 56th Battalion.ART03570
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15 cm sFH 13 L/17 Heavy Field Howitzer (Germany)
Technology
German 15cm (5.9 inch) lange schwere Feldhaubitze 13/02 howitzer. Mounted on a steel box trail with two wooden spoked wheels and a slightly curved splinter-proof shield. Breech bears the Krupp manufa...RELAWM05005
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Fullard, Arthur Frederick (Lieutenant b.1895 - d.1979)
Private Record
Maker: Fullard, Arthur Frederick
Bound typed transcript of three diaries of Lieutenant Arthur Frederick Fullard (8th Machine Gun Company, 5th Division), covering the period November 1915 to December 1918. They describe his enlistment...PR01029
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German 38 cm (15 inch) shell fragment, Proyart
Technology
Lower section of a German 15 inch (38 centimetre) shell, including the twin driving bands. The artillery piece which fired this was probably a 38 cm SK L/45 cm, similar to the example captured by Aus...RELAWM00855
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German machine-gun outpost near Proyart
Art
Depicts a German machine gun post near Proyart, after its capture. There are camp remnants scattered around, helmets, rifles, satchels. In the distance are bombardments with smoke rising and explosion...ART03380
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German Red Cross Orderly
Art
Maker: Williamson, Garnet Angus
Depicts a sketch of a German Red Cross Orderly captured on the 23th August 1918 near Proyart, France.ART03571
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German sign 'Entrance to the Old Bone - Flank Platoon' made from a bovine scapula: Private G H Bungard, 14 Light Trench Mortar Battery, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: German Army
Scapula or shoulder bone with a hole, (possibly used for mounting), drilled through the centre. It is labelled in black paint: 'Eintritt for alte Knochen Fl. Zug. 1918'. The upper and lower borders ar...RELAWM00922
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Improvised sign, 56 Battalion, AIF, 'Verband Stelle' : La Flaque, France
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Raw timber sign board, made from a section of wood cut from a single plank. The sign has the words 'Verband Stelle' [dressing post], painted in black, separated by a white circle, with a black border,...RELAWM00925
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Mainspring for Webley Mark V Revolver : Sergeant P C Statton, 40 Battalion, AIF
Technology
Mainspring for Webley Mark V double action, six shot revolver.RELAWM01107.003
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Military Medal : Gunner C H W Knowles, 1 Field Artillery Brigade, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Military Medal (Geo V). Impressed around the edge with the recipient's details.REL/12946.001
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Oversized Wallet 1 of 1 - Flying log book relating to George Pickering, 1917 - 1918
Digitised Collection
Maker: Pickering, George Various
Collection relating to the First World War service of 5158 Lieutenant George Pickering, No. 3 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps, England, France and Australia, April 1915 - February 1919. Oversized W...AWM2020.22.220
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Photograph taken near Chiugnolles, an hour after the steep heights shown had been stormed and ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Photograph taken near Chiugnolles, an hour after the steep heights shown had been stormed and captured by the 3rd Australian Infantry Brigade. Froissy Beacon can be discovered on the edge of the chalk...E03009
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1918, PROYART, FRANCE AMMUNITION DUMP AND TRUCKS.
Photograph
1918, PROYART, FRANCE AMMUNITION DUMP AND TRUCKS.P00520.006
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Proyart, France. 1918-08-14. Australian soldiers digging trenches. (Donor French Government)
Photograph
Proyart, France. 1918-08-14. Australian soldiers digging trenches. (Donor French Government)H04535
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PROYART, FRANCE, 1918-08. CAPTURED 15IN GERMAN GUN SHOWING SIZE OF BARREL.
Photograph
PROYART, FRANCE, 1918-08. CAPTURED 15IN GERMAN GUN SHOWING SIZE OF BARREL.P00520.013
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Proyart, France. c.1918. Interior of the church, with rubble and debris lying among the ruins of ...
Photograph
Maker: Rose, George
Proyart, France. c.1918. Interior of the church, with rubble and debris lying among the ruins of the damaged building. Note the intact statue and crucifix on the wall. (Original stereocard housed in A...P00437.091
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Proyart, France. 28 February 1919. View of the grave of an Australian soldier killed in the ...
Photograph
Proyart, France. 28 February 1919. View of the grave of an Australian soldier killed in the fighting at Proyart on 9 August 1918, during the advance in this vicinity. Two brothers were in the trench f...E04403
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PROYART, FRANCE, 1918-09. THE AERODROME AT PROYART WHERE NO. 3 SQUADRON AUSTRALIAN FLYING CORPS ...
Photograph
PROYART, FRANCE, 1918-09. THE AERODROME AT PROYART WHERE NO. 3 SQUADRON AUSTRALIAN FLYING CORPS (AFC) OPERATED DURING 1918-09. DONOR: K. INCEP00743.031
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Proyart, Somme, France. 1918-08. An observation balloon hovers above dugouts used by members of ...
Photograph
Proyart, Somme, France. 1918-08. An observation balloon hovers above dugouts used by members of No. 1 Field Company, Royal Australian Engineers. (Original housed in AWM Archive Store)P02226.043
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Soldiers posing for the camera on the 15 inch long range German gun which was earlier captured by ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Soldiers posing for the camera on the 15 inch long range German gun which was earlier captured by the AIF. Note the soldier lying in the gun barrell.A00924
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Studio portrait of 240 Private Wilfred Joseph Lukeman, MM, 4th Battalion, killed in action at ...
Photograph
Studio portrait of 240 Private Wilfred Joseph Lukeman, MM, 4th Battalion, killed in action at Proyart on23 August 1918.H12107
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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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27th Battalion grave photography project
Photograph
Maker: Barrington, Glen Roy
The grave of Lieutenant Llewellyn Weston Claude Leak, 27th Battalion, of Unley, SA, died of wounds (DOW) 4 September 1918, in Proyart Communal Cemetery Extension (Roll of Honour shows Heath Cemetery, ...J00019
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The remains of a German AEG IV bomber which was brought down in flames near Proyart. A close ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
The remains of a German AEG IV bomber which was brought down in flames near Proyart. A close look reveals two lanterns attached to left and right lower wing, suggesting that the bomber was recovered ...A01895
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THE REMAINS OF A GERMAN 15 INCH (38 cm) GUN EMPLACEMENT.
Photograph
THE REMAINS OF A GERMAN 15 INCH (38 cm) GUN EMPLACEMENT.H02123
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Trench art rose bowl : Sapper S K Pearl, 5 Field Company Engineers, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Pearl, Stanley Keith
Trench art rose bowl made from the cut down base of a German 155mm howitzer shell. There are three 'feet' attached to the base, made from British 60 pounder fuzes. The sides of the shell have been fla...RELAWM14159
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Tuck, Stanley Thomas (Air Mechanic, b.1891 - d.1956)
Private Record
Maker: Tuck, Stanley Thomas
Typed and bound transcript of Private Tuck's original diaries for 1917 and 1918 with introductory and concluding text prepared by his daughter, Mrs G Kirby. The 1917 diary is written as an extended le...PR00150
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Turner, William Terry (Sergeant, b.1887 - d.1959)
Private Record
Maker: Turner, William Terry
Collection relating to the service of 3484 Sergeant William Terry Turner, 56 Battalion (and formerly of 45 Battalion), AIF, at sea, Western Front, England, 1917-1919. Collection consists of 116 lette...1DRL/0586
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Unidentified soldiers inflating a British observation balloon near Proyart.
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Unidentified soldiers inflating a British observation balloon near Proyart.E03098
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Victoria Cross : Sergeant P C Statton, 40 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Hancocks
Victoria Cross. Engraved reverse suspender with recipient's details and reverse cross with date of action.REL23654.001
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Webley Mark V Revolver : Sergeant P C Statton, 40 Battalion, AIF
Technology
Webley Mark V double action, six shot revolver. Frame stamped WEBLEY MARK V PATENTS 1915. The grips are black checkered bone with the right side bottom broken. The back strap is stamped 2.16 and it ha...RELAWM01107.001