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A Commonwealth War Graves Commission headstone at Rosieres Communal Cemetery Extension, marks the ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
A Commonwealth War Graves Commission headstone at Rosieres Communal Cemetery Extension, marks the grave of 5208 Private (Pte) Rupert John Soawyer. A hatter and with three and a half years pre-war serv...P06571.002
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Anderson, Norman Ross (Corporal, b.? - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Anderson, Norman Ross
Collection relating to the service of 1063 Corporal Norman Ross Anderson, 5 Battalion, France, 1917. Collection includes extracts of letters written from France by Anderson to his mother. Extracts m...1DRL/0039
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Atkins, Albert (Private, b.1891 - d.1969) and Ernest (Private, b.1889 - d.1946)
Private Record
Maker: Atkins, Albert Atkins, Ernest
Papers of Gunner Bert Atkins of 3rd Training Battalion, 10th Reinforcements, 12th Bn; 45th Battery, 12th Brigade; and No 1 Battery, RBAA; and Private Ern Atkins of 5th Battalion. Letters and postcards...PR00613
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Blair, Hugh McGill (Sergeant, b.? - d.1916)
Private Record
Maker: Blair, Hugh McGill
Collection relating to service of 746 Sergeant Hugh McGill Blair, 5 Battalion, 1915. Collection includes postcards written home to family in Edinburgh, Scotland.1DRL/0127
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British 1838 Half Penny : Private A M Nicholson, 5 Battalion AIF
Technology
Maker: Unknown
1838 Half Penny. The obverse features the bust of Queen Victoria. The reverse features the figure of Brittania. The coin has been circulated.RELC02994.003
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British 1851 Penny : Private A M Nicholson, 5 Battalion AIF
Technology
Maker: Unknown
1851 Penny. The obverse features the bust of Queen Victoria. The reverse features the figure of Brittania. The coin has been circulated.RELC02994.002
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British 1847 Penny : Private A M Nicholson, 5 Battalion AIF
Technology
Maker: Unknown
1847 Penny. The obverse features the bust of Queen Victoria. The reverse features the figure of Brittania. The coin has been circulated.RELC02994.001
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British War Medal 1914-20 : Captain H Burke, 5 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1914-1920. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL39073.003
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British War Medal 1914-20 : Lieutenant R Doutreband, 57 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/15022.003
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British War Medal 1914-20 : Private A M Nicholson, 5 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's details. Medal is in original box with original ribbon. The paper label on the box reads '3368 / Pte A. Nicholson / 5Bn/ A.I.F. / 2128...REL38749.002
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British War Medal 1914-20 : Private H Earey, 5 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL33277.001
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British War Medal 1914-20 : Sergeant C C Dedman, 5 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL35092.003
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British War Medal 1914-20 : Sergeant C St V Dawson, 5 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL27937.003
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British War Medal 1914-20 : Warrant Officer Class 1 L Collins, 14 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL35081.002
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Charles C. Fisher relates his experiences as a private with 5th Battalion AIF during the First World War
Sound
Maker: Fisher, Charles C Unknown Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office Fisher, Charles C
Charles Fisher discusses: early life; prewar employment; enlistment March 1916; training in Egypt; complete training at Etaples; wounded at Pozieres; battle at St Martin's Wood; reaction to Armistice;...S02043
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10.5 cm l.F.H. (leichte Feldhaubitze) 16 : 5th Battalion, AIF
Technology
10.5 cm light field howitzer with sliding Krupp breech block. Mounted on steel box carriage, with two wooden spoked wheels. Breech number 455. Factory proof M 2787 Kp & S 6552 Kp. No firing pin. Bree...RELAWM05064
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Copp, Charles Henry (Lieutenant, No. 2 Sqn AFC, d.1979)
Private Record
Maker: Copp, Charles Henry
Collection relating to Lt Charles Henry Copp, 5 Battalion, 46 Battalion, and 2nd Squadron, AFC during the First World War. Collection consists of six diaries covering his service from his time of enl...3DRL/7055
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Correspondence book of Alexander Jackson Cunningham, 1916-1917
Digitised Collection
Maker: Cunningham, Alexander Jackson
Correspondence book relating to the First World War of Captain Alexander Jackson Cunningham, 2nd Field Company Engineers. In this correspondence book, kept between 3 June 1916 and 21 August 1917, Cunn...RCDIG0000922
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Diary for George Lush Finlay, 1915-1918
Digitised Collection
Maker: Finlay, George Lush
Diary relating to the First World War service of Captain George Lush Finlay MC, 5th Battalion. The diary was written by George Finlay between 10 June 1915 and 1 August 1918. The diary describes his ...RCDIG0000245
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Diary for George Lush Finlay, 1918-1919
Digitised Collection
Maker: Finlay, George Lush
Diary relating to the First World War service of Captain George Lush Finlay MC, 5th Battalion. The diary was written by George Finlay between 23 November 1918 to 19 January 1919. The diary covers th...RCDIG0000246
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Diary of Alexander Jackson Cunningham, 1914-1916
Digitised Collection
Maker: Cunningham, Alexander Jackson
Diary relating to the First World War service of Captain Alexander Jackson Cunningham, 2nd Field Company Engineers. In this diary, kept between 17 October 1914 and 4 July 1916, Cunningham describes hi...RCDIG0000917
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Diary of Alexander Jackson Cunningham, 1916
Digitised Collection
Maker: Cunningham, Alexander Jackson
Diary relating to the First World War service of Captain Alexander Jackson Cunningham, 2nd Field Company Engineers. In this diary, kept between 4 July 1916 and 1 October 1916, Cunningham describes man...RCDIG0000918
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Diary of George Booley, 5th Battalion, AIF, 1917
Digitised Collection
Maker: Booley, George
Diary of 111 Lance Corporal George Booley, 5th Infantry Battalion. This diary is for the year 1917, and covers time spent in France.RCDIG0000149
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Diary of George Booley, 5th Battalion, AIF, 1918
Digitised Collection
Maker: Booley, George
Diary of 111 Lance Corporal George Booley, 5th Infantry Battalion. This diary is for the year 1918, and covers time spent in France and Belgium, and return voyage to Australia.RCDIG0000150
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Discharged Returned Soldier Badge No. 67014 : Sergeant V Kelleway, 5 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
RETURNED FROM ACTIVE SERVICE LAPEL BADGE. ISSUED BY DEPARTMENT. OF DEFENCE AND NUMBERED 67014.REL/00377.008
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Earp, George Howard (Lieutenant, b.1891 - d.1950)
Private Record
Maker: Earp, George Howard
Collection relating to service of Lieutenant George Howard Earp, 5 Battalion. Collection includes a copy of a statement provided by Earp to the Red Cross Wounded and Missing Information Bureau, Alexa...1DRL/0254
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East India Company 1841 two Annas coin : Private A M Nicholson, 5 Battalion AIF
Technology
Maker: Unknown
East India Company 1841 two Annas coin. The obverse has the head of Queen Victoria which is heavily scratched. The coin has been circulated.RELC02994.007
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Edgeworth Plug Slice tobacco tin used to store wristwatch : Private Arthur Marshall Nicholson, 5 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Larus and Brother Co Unknown
Silver wash finish tobacco tin, with hinged and lithographed lid.REL38751.002
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Finlay, George Lush (Captain), MC
Private Record
Maker: Finlay, George Lush
Collection relating to service of Captain George Lush Finlay MC, 5 Battalion, Gallipoli and France, 1915-1918. Collection includes diaries written during service at Gallipoli, return to Australia due...1DRL/0285
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Flag: 5 Battalion, France
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
The flag is constructed from two triangular panels of cotton fabric. The top panel is black cotton sateen the lower red plain weave. The panels are joined along the centre with a French seam. Both lon...RELAWM01516
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Foreman, Granado Walter (b.1894 - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Foreman, Granado Walter
Collection relating to the First World War service of Lieutenant Granado Walter Foreman, 5th Battalion AIF and later Royal Flying Corps. Collection consists of 3 diaries for 1915, 1916 and 1917. The...2DRL/0758
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French 1844 1/4 Franc coin : Private A M Nicholson, 5 Battalion AIF
Technology
Maker: Unknown
French 1844 1/4 Franc coin, mintmark 'A'. The coin has been circulated.RELC02994.008
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From the Thuillier collection of glass plate negatives, taken by Louis and Antoinette Thuillier in Vignacourt, France during the period 1916 to 1918.
Photograph
Maker: Thuillier, Louis
Group portrait of signallers from the 5th Battalion. Back row, left to right: 3982 Private (Pte) Thomas Bernhardt Wilson; 2374 Pte George Gordon Gilbert; unidentified. Front row: 3132 Sergeant Charles...P10550.395
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From the Thuillier collection of glass plate negatives, taken by Louis and Antoinette Thuillier in Vignacourt, France during the period 1916 to 1918.
Photograph
Maker: Thuillier, Louis
Group portrait of 5th Battalion Signals unit. Identified from left to right are: Back row; 3982 Private (Pte) Thomas Bernhardt Wilson; 16 Pte Frederick Purton; 5341 Pte George Hector Bossen; 3463 Pte ...P10550.689
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From the Thuillier collection of glass plate negatives, taken by Louis and Antoinette Thuillier in Vignacourt, France during the period 1916 to 1918.
Photograph
Maker: Thuillier, Louis
Portrait of 2374 Private (Pte) George Gordon Gilbert, 5th Battalion. A labourer from Birmingham, England, prior to embarkation, Pte Gilbert was killed in action on 22 August 1918. (See also P10550.395...P10550.121
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From the Thuillier collection of glass plate negatives, taken by Louis and Antoinette Thuillier in Vignacourt, France during the period 1916 to 1918.
Photograph
Maker: Thuillier, Louis
Group portrait of officers from the 5th Battalion. Identified are, standing back row, 1911 Lieutenant (Lt) Alexander Fulford Bechervaise MC; and front row right, 1126 Lt Cecil David Chapman MM. (See a...P10550.217
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From the Thuillier collection of glass plate negatives, taken by Louis and Antoinette Thuillier in Vignacourt, France during the period 1916 to 1918.
Photograph
Maker: Thuillier, Louis
Group portrait of signallers from the 5th Battalion. From left to right: 3981 Private (Pte) William Pinkerton; 3980 Lance Corporal Horace Arnold Parton; 3976 Lance Corporal Ernest Gladstone Cubbins. P...P10550.276
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From the Thuillier collection of glass plate negatives, taken by Louis and Antoinette Thuillier in Vignacourt, France during the period 1916 to 1918.
Photograph
Maker: Thuillier, Louis
Group portrait of five soldiers of the 5th Battalion. Identified in the back row, centre, is 2736 Private (later Lance Corporal (L Cpl) John David Jackson, a bricklayer from London, England. L Cpl Jac...P10550.011
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From the Thuillier collection of glass plate negatives, taken by Louis and Antoinette Thuillier in Vignacourt, France during the period 1916 to 1918.
Photograph
Maker: Thuillier, Louis
Group portrait of officers of the 5th Battalion. Identified (back row, left to right): 497 Lieutenant (Lt) Harold Maurice Griffiths MC from Colac, Victoria; Lt John William Dwyer from Brunswick, Victo...P10550.040
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From the Thuillier collection of glass plate negatives, taken by Louis and Antoinette Thuillier in Vignacourt, France during the period 1916 to 1918.
Photograph
Maker: Thuillier, Louis
Group portrait of four officers from the 5th Battalion. Back row, left to right: unidentified; 1911 Lieutenant (Lt) Alexander Fulford Bechervaise MC. Front row: Captain Thomas Karran Maltby; Lt John W...P10550.243
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German 1875 Five Pfennig coin : Private A M Nicholson, 5 Battalion AIF
Technology
Maker: Unknown
German 1875 Five Pfennig coin 'C' mintmark. The coin has been circulated.RELC02994.006
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Hampton, Reuben Lucius (Sergeant, 5th Bn)
Private Record
Maker: Hampton, Reuben Lucius
REGULAR ENTRIES OFTEN WRITTEN IN JOURNAL FASHION EVERY FEW DAYS. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF MANY EVENTS INCLUDING THE GALLIPOLI LANDING, CONDITIONS IN THE TRENCHES, BOMBARDMENTS, LONG MARCHES AND WOUNDIN...3DRL/2310
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Interviews with 1914-1918 war veterans Messrs Graham, Martin, Burrows & Tarrant for the 0-10 TV Series Australians at war
Film
Maker: Heidrich, H J
Interviews with four 1914-1918 war veterans for the O-10 TV series Australians at war. The veterans in order of appearance are Mr Jack Graham 6 Light Regiment, Mr Jim Martin, 6 Light Horse Regiment, M...F10229
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Khaki fur felt slouch hat with khaki woollen puggaree : Sergeant V Kelleway, 5 Battalion AIF.
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australian Army fur felt slouch hat fitted with a woollen flannel puggaree and an oxidised brass general service hat badge.REL/00377.003
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Kirkland, William Angus (Sergeant, 5th Bn, AIF b.1893 - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Kirkland, William Angus
COPY OF KIRKLAND'S DIARY WITH DETAILED DAILY ENTRIES COVERING HIS SERVICE FROM EMBARKATION IN MELBOURNE IN 1914, THROUGH TRAINING IN EGYPT, LEMNOS, GALLIPOLI, FRANCE AND BELGIUM. HE WAS TWICE SENT TO ...PR89/106
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Lanyard & general service whistle : Sergeant V Kelleway, 5 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: J Hudson & Co
Standard nickle-plated brass tube-bodied whistle with intergal suspension loop, double window and lead fipple. The word 'PATENT' is impressed into the main barrel of the whistle, while the words 'PATE...REL/00377.005
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Letters from George Leslie Makin to his family, 1916
Digitised Collection
Maker: Makin, George Leslie
Letters relating to the First World War service of Lieutentant George Leslie Makin, 5th Infantry Battalion. These were sent by George Makin to his parents and brothers, and date from 5 January 1916 to...RCDIG0000189
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Letters from George Leslie Makin to his family, 1917-1918
Digitised Collection
Maker: Makin, George Leslie
Letters relating to the First World War service of Lieutenant George Leslie Makin, 5th Infantry Battalion. These were sent by George Makin to his parents and brothers, and date from 2 January 1917 to ...RCDIG0000190
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Letters from Robert Pearce Flockart to his Mother, 1915
Digitised Collection
Maker: Flockart, Robert Pearce
Photostat copies of letters relating to the First World War service of Major Robert Pearce Flockart, 5th Battalion. The original letters were written by Robert Flockart to his mother in East Camberwel...RCDIG0000247
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Letters received by Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood, 1 June 1916 – 25 December 1916
Digitised Collection
Maker: Various
This folder contains 54 letters received by Birdwood from men and women of various military and civilian positions between 1 June and 25 December 1916. Some of the correspondents include Field Marshal...RCDIG0000017