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Bull, John Jas (Unknown)
Manuscript
Maker: Bull, John Jas
UNPUBLISHED TYPESCRIPT ENTITLED "BELOVED OF THE VALKYRIES", ENTERED IN THE RSSILA CENTENARY WAR NOVEL COMPETITION. CONCERNS MAINLY THE DAY TO DAY EXPERIENCES OF AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS WHILE TRAINING, REC...MSS1359
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Buses conveying the 2nd Division to the front, in the Ypres sector, passing along the road near ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Buses conveying the 2nd Division to the front, in the Ypres sector, passing along the road near Reninghelst. The buses are open-topped double-decker London General Omnibus Company 'B' type buses, whic...E01102
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Camouflaged tents, Dickebusch
Art
Maker: Leist, Fred
Charcoal and watercolour sketch depicting bell tents with rows of sandbags around them, chimney pipes protruding from doorways, and camouflage patterns on canvas at the encampment at Dickebusch. There...ART02924
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Camp scenes
Art
Maker: Power, H Septimus
This scene shows the encampment of the 1st Australian Division Artillery, 2nd Battery. The view is of the camp with tents and horse lines amid the trees.ART03325
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Ca Ne Fait Rien
Digitised Collection
Bound volume of “Ca Ne Fait Rien”, a unit paper for the 6th Australian Infantry Battalion in France. The issues were created between early 1917 and March 1919, and edited by Captain Charles ‘Chas’ Hen...AWM2018.785.46
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Capel, Richard (Sergeant d.1918)
Private Record
Maker: Capel, Richard
Letter written to cousin congratulating him on the birth of his daughter. Describes Ypres offensive from an artillery perspective, being wounded there, convalescence and leave in England. Mentions bei...PR00658
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c. 1916. A portrait of 1263 Private Albert Joseph Wailes, 34th Battalion. Private Wailes died on ...
Photograph
c. 1916. A portrait of 1263 Private Albert Joseph Wailes, 34th Battalion. Private Wailes died on 1917-10-17 and his name appears on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ypres, Belgium. This portrait is ta...P01920.008
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c. 1916. A portrait of 4820 Private Lawrence Halpin, 55th Battalion. Private Halpin died on ...
Photograph
c. 1916. A portrait of 4820 Private Lawrence Halpin, 55th Battalion. Private Halpin died on 1917-10-11. His name appears on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ypres, Belgium. This portrait is taken from...P01920.022
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c. 1916. A portrait of 918 Private Robert Wilson, 34th Battalion. Private Wilson was killed in ...
Photograph
c. 1916. A portrait of 918 Private Robert Wilson, 34th Battalion. Private Wilson was killed in the battle of Passchendaele on 1917-10-13. His name appears on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ypres, Be...P01920.005
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Captain L. E. Evans MC
Art
Maker: Kearton, William Frederick
Portrait of Captain L. Ernest Evans, 1st Australian Imperial Force, Australian Engineers, 15th Field Company, who was awarded the Military Cross for his distinguished service against the enemy on the ...ART02654
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Captain Percy Lay
Art
Captain Percy Lay, MC, DCM, MM, 8th Battalion Australian Imperial Forces, served through the Gallipoli campaign as a private. He reached France with the Battalion early in 1916 and fought with it on t...ART03184
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Cedar panel from a pew, St Martin's Cathedral, Ypres : Captain H A Cook, 2 Australian Divisional Train, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rectangular cedar panel with simple chamfered edges, forming a central panel, and a pair of rebated ends desiged to slot into a larger fitting. One long edge bears evidence of being broken, suggesting...RELAWM13207
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Cemetery Ypres-Zonnebeke Road
Art
Maker: Goodchild, John
Depicts the grave of Prince Maurice of Battenberg, died 1914, with a recently laid wreath draped over the cross, in the cemetery at Ypre-Zonnebeke Road. The painter, teacher and etcher John Goodchild ...ART02546
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Chain Of Events, History of 9th Australian Infantry Brigade Group complied by Henry Arthur Goddard
Digitised Collection
Maker: Goddard, Henry Arthur
Folder of 9th Brigade Histories relating to the First World War service of Brigadier General Henry Arthur Goddard, 9th Brigade, Australian Imperial Force. The collection of documents, titled 'Chain O...RCDIG0000810
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Church ruins at Ypres
Art
Maker: Boyd, Penleigh
Depicts a church ruin with a group of soldiers in a dug-out shelter.ART50238
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Clockwork Bomb: Luftstreitkräfte (German Air Service)
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Cast iron rectangular box with a 1cm flange around the lower edge. The flange is fastened to a corresponding flat plate. The flang and the plate are drilled and tapped to accomodate threaded cheese-he...RELAWM07623
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Cloth Hall at Menin Gate
Art
Maker: Fullwood, A Henry
Watercolour, gouache and charcoal sketch depicting a view of the ruins of Ypres with the Menin Gate in the foreground and Cloth Hall in the background. Ypres was the scene of almost constant fighting...ART02452
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Cloth Hall, Ypres
Art
Maker: Leist, Fred
Progressively destroyed by German artillery fire from 1914, the great medieval Cloth Hall in Ypres, was in ruins when the Australians fought nearby in the final months of 1917.ART02884
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Cloth Hall, Ypres
Art
Maker: Goodchild, John
Depicts the ruins of the Cloth Hall in the town of Ypres, Belgium, with other ruins of buildings in the background. The painter, teacher and etcher John Goodchild was born in London and arrived in Ade...ART02534
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1. Colliver, E J 2. Richardson, B H 3. Kingston, F H (1. Captain, 43 Battalion 2. Lieutenant, 43 Battalion, 3. Sergeant, 43 Battalion)
Manuscript
TITLED "43RD BATTALION HISTORY", MANUSCRIPT COMPRISES TYPESCRIPT DRAFTS COVERING FORMATION, VOYAGE TO EUROPE, TRAINING IN ENGLAND AND BATTLES ON WESTERN FRONT (MESSINES, YPRES, SOMME, AMIENS, VILLERS ...MSS0651
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COLONEL LIND, COLONEL DONALD AND MAJOR PRIOR AT "HELLFIRE CORNER" ON MENIN ROAD, YPRES.
Photograph
COLONEL LIND, COLONEL DONALD AND MAJOR PRIOR AT "HELLFIRE CORNER" ON MENIN ROAD, YPRES.J06385
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Coming back from Passchendaele
Art
Depicts a group of weary Australian soldiers from either the 2nd or 3rd Australian Division walking along the road in Passchendaele. The soldiers are carrying personal and military equipment, one has ...ART02255
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Compressed fibre identity disc: Private J Larsen, 6 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Octagonal compressed fibre identity disc. Impressed on one side '3345 6.A.I CE. LARSEN. J'.REL33247.002
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Cook house
Art
Maker: Power, H Septimus
The cook house for the 1st Division Train, was situated in a wrecked building, with a tent at the left. Three soldiers are sitting near a thatched house peeling vegetablesART03323
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Cooks of the 2nd Battalion preparing bully beef rissoles for the evening meal at Ypres. With the ...
Photograph
Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
Cooks of the 2nd Battalion preparing bully beef rissoles for the evening meal at Ypres. With the aid of the mincer, the eternal 'bully' was turned into a variety of dishes. Identified are: Lance Corpo...E01064
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Cooks of the 58th Battalion with their field cooker (mobile kitchen) at Dickebusch, near Ypres, ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Cooks of the 58th Battalion with their field cooker (mobile kitchen) at Dickebusch, near Ypres, where the 5th Australian Division rested after the Third Battle of Ypres. Identified, left to right: 233...E01100
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Cook, Wallace Gordon (Sapper)
Private Record
Maker: Cook, Wallace Gordon
Collection relating to the First World War service of 7479 Sapper Wallace Gordon Cook, 4th Division Signal Company, AIF. Collection consists of a handwritten diary written by Spr Cook between 6 July 1...PR04630
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Corder, Fredrick T (Bombardier, 7th Bty AFA, AIF b.1891 - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Corder, Fredrick T
PHOTOCOPY OF DIARY KEPT BETWEEN AUGUST 1914 AND JUNE 1917 DESCRIBING EMBARKATION, STATIONING IN EGYPT AND SERVICE AT GALLIPOLI, ON THE SOMME AND AT YPRES. NEWSCUTTING DESCRIBING DIARYPR86/134
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Corporal James (Jim) H Tansley interviewed by Peter H Liddle about his service with the 6th Yorks and Lancaster Battalion, British Army, on Gallipoli and the Western Front during the First World War
Sound
Maker: Tansley, James H Liddle, Peter Hammond
Pre-war work on the railways; divisional training in England; first landing at Lemnos; landing rehearsals; advances and retreats at Gallipoli; wounded at Gallipoli and return to England; joined 10th Y...S01728
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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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Correspondence from Charles Tednee Blackman, 1915-1919
Digitised Collection
Maker: Blackman, Charles Tednee
Correspondence relating to the First World War service of 2584 Lance Corporal Charles Tednee Blackman, 9th Battalion. This correspondence spans the period 1915 to 1919, in which Blackman writes of the...RCDIG0001094
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Correspondence from Keith McKeddie Doig to Lewis Maffra Grant, 1917
Digitised Collection
Maker: Doig, Keith McKeddie
Correspondence relating to the First World War service of Major Keith McKeddie Doig, 60th Infantry Battalion, 7 January - 2 December 1917. In this collection of letters and postcards written by Keit...AWM2018.19.7
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Correspondence relating to Henry Miller Lanser, 1915-1973
Digitised Collection
Maker: Ashley-Brown, William Grey, Ronald Alwyn Lean, James Malcolm Luscombe, Claude Leslie Macgregor, Roderick Ian Clarence Somerville, Anquetil Charles
Correspondence relating to the First World War service of 712 Second Lieutenant Henry Miller Lanser, 1st Australian Infantry Battalion, 17 September 1915 - 13 November 1973. This collection primarily...AWM2018.19.21
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Craterland
Art
Maker: Leist, Fred
Depicts a wounded man on a stretcher being carried by four German prisoners of war while under armed escort of an Australian soldier. They are walking along a duckboard track past shell holes filled w...ART02925
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Dawes, Walter 'Jack' (Private, b.1886 - d.1967)
Private Record
Maker: Dawes, Walter 'Jack'
Collection relating to the First World War service of 4105 Private Walter "Jack" Dawes, 28 Battalion, 1916-1917. Wallet 1 of 1 - Collection consists of a 10-page memoir by Private Dawes of his servic...PR04438
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Day, Kenneth Sydney (Gunner, b.1885 - d.1965)
Private Record
Maker: Day, Kenneth Sydney
Typed transcription of the personal diary of No. 9302 Gunner Kenneth Sydney Day (4th Field Artillery Brigade) from his enlistment in October 1914 until his return to Australia in September 1917. It co...PR01054
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Dead and wounded Australians and Germans in the railway cutting in the Ypres sector, in Belgium, ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Dead and wounded Australians and Germans in the railway cutting in the Ypres sector, in Belgium, during the battle of Passchendaele, on October 12, 1917. (This is the original caption) The Australian ...E03864
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Dead beat, the tunnel, Hill 60
Art
Depicts an exhausted Australian soldier wearing full kit and greatcoat, sleeping in a tunnel during the Third Battle of Ypres. Indistinct figures of two other soldiers seen in the background. Dyson, a...ART02210
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Dexter, Thomas (Private, b.1872 - d.1956)
Private Record
Maker: Dexter, Thomas
Collection relating to the First World War service of 3664 Private Thomas Dexter, 4 Pioneer Battalion, AIF. Collection includes Private Dexter's handwritten memoirs, titled 'Two Years of My Life', des...PR83/158
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Diary of Alexander Jackson Cunningham, 1917-1918
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 28 April 1917 and 18 May 1918, Cunningham recalls the Fi...RCDIG0000920
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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 Alexander Jackson Cunningham, 1916-1917
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 October 1916 and 27 April 1917, Cunningham describes man...RCDIG0000919
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Diary of Alexander Sutherland Mackay, 15 June 1917 - 26 October 1917
Digitised Collection
Maker: Mackay, Alexander Sutherland
Diary relating to the First World War service of 30137 Gunner Alexander Sutherland Mackay, 8th Australian Field Artillery Brigade. This diary written on two different types of paper between 15 June an...AWM2018.19.49
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Diary of Arthur Thomas, 1916-1918
Digitised Collection
Maker: Thomas, Arthur G
Diary relating to the First World War service of 3470 Corporal Arthur Thomas, 6th Battalion. This diary was written by Thomas between 20 July 1916 and 5 June 1918 and it covers: building fortification...RCDIG0001096
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Diary of Edward Michael McNamee, 1915-1917
Digitised Collection
Maker: McNamee, Edward Michael
Diary relating to the First World War service of 1590 Private Edward Michael McNamee. In this diary, kept between 1915 and 1917, McNamee details his service with 9th Battalion at Gallipoli and on the ...RCDIG0000998
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Diary of Frederick William Gadsby Annand, 1917
Digitised Collection
Maker: Annand, Frederick William Gadsby
Diary relating to the First World War service of Lieutenant Colonel Frederick William Gadsby Annand, 2nd Pioneer Battalion. The entries in this diary span the period 1 January to 31 December 1917. The...AWM2016.30.71
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Diary of Harold William Grimwade, 1918-1919
Digitised Collection
Maker: Grimwade, Harold William
Diary relating to the First World War service of Brigadier General Harold William Grimwade, 3rd Division Artillery. This diary written between 1 January 1918 and 1 January 1919 cover: his leave in Jan...AWM2018.19.72
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Diary of Herbert Alexander Affleck, 1915
Digitised Collection
Maker: Affleck, Herbert Alexander
Diary relating to the First World War service of 871 Gunner Herbert Alexander Affleck 3rd Battery, 1st Artillery Brigade. The diary was written between 1 January and 31 December 1915, and describes t...RCDIG0000535
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Diary of Herbert Alexander Affleck, 1916
Digitised Collection
Maker: Affleck, Herbert Alexander
Diary relating to the First World War service of 871 Corporal Herbert Alexander Affleck 3rd Battery, 1st Artillery Brigade. The diary was kept between 1 January and 31 December 1916, and records Herb...RCDIG0000536
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Diary of Herbert Alexander Affleck, 1917
Digitised Collection
Maker: Affleck, Herbert Alexander
Diary relating to the First World War service of 871 Sergeant Herbert Alexander Affleck 3rd Battery, 1st Artillery Brigade. The diary was written between 1 January and 14 August 1917, and contains on...RCDIG0000537
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Diary of Herbert Vincent Reynolds, 1917-1918
Digitised Collection
Maker: Reynolds, Herbert Vincent
Diary relating to the First World War service of 622 Private Herbert Vincent Reynolds, 1st Australian Field Ambulance. In this diary, kept between 1 January 1917 and 24 [April] 1918, Reynolds details ...RCDIG0001015
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Diary of John Henry Llewellyn Turnbull, 1917
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 fourth of six detailed diaries transcribed by Turnbull after t...RCDIG0001109
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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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Diary of John Henry Llewellyn Turnbull, 1918-1919
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 last of six detailed diaries transcribed by Turnbull after the...RCDIG0001111
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Diary of Keith Morton Hickman, 1916-1919
Digitised Collection
Maker: Hickman, Keith Morton
War Diary relating to the service of 20170 Sergeant Keith Morton Hickman, V.3.A. Heavy Trench Mortar Battery. The collection consists of a black notebook containing the handwritten war diary of Hickma...AWM2018.19.107
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Diary of Percy George Rupert Parkes, 1916-1917
Digitised Collection
Maker: Parkes, Percy George Rupert
Diary relating to the First World War service of Captain Percy George Rupert Parkes, 23rd Infantry Battalion, May 1916 - May 1917. In the second of three diaries written by Percy George Rupert Parkes...AWM2018.785.25
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Diary of Percy Lay, 1914-1918
Digitised Collection
Diary relating to the First World War service of Captain Percy Lay, 8th Battalion. The diary was kept by Captain Lay between 19 October 1914 and 31 March 1918, and covers his journey to Egypt aboard ...RCDIG0000455
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Diary of William Edward Peach, 1915-1916
Digitised Collection
Maker: Peach, William Edward
Diary relating to the First World War service of 4272 Lance Corporal William Edward Peach, 7th Battalion. The entries in this diary span the period 28 December 1915 to 31 October 1916. Peach begins b...RCDIG0001558
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Diary transcript of Percy Ernest Nimmo, 1916-1919
Digitised Collection
Maker: Nimmo, Percy Ernest
Diary transcript relating to the First World War service of Lieutenant Percy Ernest Nimmo, 48th Infantry Battalion, 11 April 1916 - 3 July 1919. In this diary, Nimmo commences to document his active ...AWM2018.19.35
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Dickebusch Church
Art
Maker: Leist, Fred
Depicts the ruins of a church at Dickebusch in Belgium. The figure of a man, possibly a soldier, can be seen walking past in front of the damaged building. Fred Leist was appointed an official war art...ART02914
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Dingbat's holiday
Art
Maker: Leist, Fred
Watercolour and gouache sketch depicting a batman (in Australian military slang 'dingbat' is a derogatory term that comes from 'ding' - a vicious dingo and 'bat' from batman which is an officers serva...ART02917
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Distinguished Conduct Medal : Private A Woodhead, 2 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Distinguished Conduct Medal (Geo V). Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL32563
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Distinguished Service Order : Lieutenant Colonel O G Howell-Price, 3 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Distinguished Service Order. Unnamed as issued.REL/08958.001
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Distinguished Service Order : Lieutenant Colonel W A Henderson, 1 Pioneer Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Distinguished Service Order. Unnamed as issued.REL28653.002
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Divisional headquarters, Dickebusch
Art
Maker: Leist, Fred
Watercolour sketch depicting a farmhouse 3 miles (5 Kilometres) south west of Dickebusch, used as headquarters for 5th Division AIF during the Third Battle of Ypres (?). On the verso is a pencil sketc...ART02886
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Doorway still standing amidst the ruins of a catherdral at Ypres, Belgium. From the collection of ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Doorway still standing amidst the ruins of a catherdral at Ypres, Belgium. From the collection of Mr Alfred Thomas Sharp. Mr Sharp was the Commonwealth Immigration Officer of Victoria and was based in...J00633
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DRANOUTRE, BELGIUM, 1917-10. A UNIQUE REPRESENTATION OF THE "RISING SUN," IN THE ARMOURY OF THE ...
Photograph
Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
DRANOUTRE, BELGIUM, 1917-10. A UNIQUE REPRESENTATION OF THE "RISING SUN," IN THE ARMOURY OF THE 1ST AUSTRALIAN TUNNELLING COMPANY AS IT WAS DEVISED BY 3691 SAPPER J. VAWDEN, A MEMBER OF THE UNIT. AT T...P02074.001
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Dr Doyle, 8th Battalion, making out honours recommendations in the Swan area, Ypres
Art
Depicts a portrait of Dr. Doyle, seated on a duffle bag or pack, writing names down on a note pad. Dyson noted that this work was of 'Doctor Doyle of the 8th Battalion making out recommendations for h...ART09923
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Driver Edward D. Eastham relates his experiences with the 3rd Division Artillery Column during the First World War
Sound
Maker: Eastham, Edward D Unknown Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office
Edward Eastham discusses: early life; prewar employment; enlistment in December 1915; training at Codford Britain; impressions of France; mud; detonation of Messines mines in 1917; recalls the Somme, ...S02040
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[Dug Out]
Art
Maker: Hawkins, Weaver
Depicts a drawing of a dugout entrance, a piece of hession hangs to the right of the entrance. In the foreground on a chair are some cups and a panikin. A church can be seen in the background of the d...ART19999
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Dump at Sercus
Art
Maker: Leist, Fred
Depicts two General Service wagons, drawn by horses, being loaded with boxes and crates outside church; Third Battle of Ypres, Western Front.ART02897
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Dutton, Albert Arthur (Corporal, b.1893 - d.1973)
Private Record
Maker: Dutton, Albert Arthur
Papers of Corporal Albert Arthur Dutton who served with the 29 Battalion during the First World War. Items include a diary with handwritten entries for the years 1915 - 1917 and four postcards sent t...PR01609
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Engineers' forward dump at Spoil Bank, showing duckboards and corrugated iron sheeting.
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Engineers' forward dump at Spoil Bank, showing duckboards and corrugated iron sheeting.A00809
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Essenholen bei Pilkem [Ration carriers near Pilkem]
Art
Maker: Dix, Otto Nierendorf, Karl Felsing, Otto
This image is plate 43 from the portfolio of 50 etchings comprising the series 'Der Krieg (The War)', published by Karl Nierendorf, Berlin and printed by Otto Felsing. This scene is near Pilkem Ridge ...ART50286
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Evans, David Gerald (Captain, b.1889 - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Various
Collection relating to the First World War service of Captain David Gerald Evans MC, 8th Battalion AIF, Australia, Egypt, France and Belgium, 1914-1922. Collection consists of: - 1 typed transcript...AWM2017.1366.1
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Exterior of an extensively damaged convent school where members of No. 1 Field Company, Royal ...
Photograph
Exterior of an extensively damaged convent school where members of No. 1 Field Company, Royal Australian Engineers, lived for a time. Lieutenant Cyril Lawrence notes in his caption for the photograph:...P02226.040
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Falconer, Douglas (Lieutenant, b.1886 - d.1949)
Private Record
Maker: Falconer, Douglas
Collection relating to the First World War service of Second Lieutenant Douglas Falconer, 15th Field Ambulance, Belgium, 23 - 28 September, 1917. Wallet 1 of 1 - This collection consists of a short ...2DRL/0524
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Farmer, Percival Gilmore 'Jim' (Gunner, b.1892 - d.1976)
Private Record
Maker: Farmer, Percival Gilmore 'Jim'
Six diaries written by 15016 Driver Percival Gilmore 'Jim' Farmer covering the period 16 December 1915 to 2 August 1919. Farmer's entries document enlistment and training in Australia; the journey to...PR02081
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Fenwicke, Thomas Clennell (Lance-Corporal)
Private Record
Maker: Fenwicke, Thomas Clennell
Original diaries for 1916, 1917 and 1918, leave ration book, photocopies of diary transcripts, discharge certificate and pay account relating to service in 2 Division Signals Coy on the Western Front....PR00727
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Ferguson, Archibald Leslie (Private, b.1888 - d.1962)
Private Record
Maker: Australian Red Cross Society Commonwealth of Australia Various
Collection relating to the First World War service of 6070 Private Archibald Leslie Ferguson, 18 Battalion, Australian Imperial Force (AIF), England, France, Belgium and Australia, 1916-1930. Wallet ...PR04083
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First Australian artillery going into the 3rd Battle of Ypres
Art
Maker: Power, H Septimus
This work shows a team of six horses, three mounted and three led, struggling through thick mud pulling a heavy 18 pounder gun on the limber. Six other soldiers on foot are helping to haul the gun, al...ART19842
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First Australian Division Artillery going into the 3rd Battle of Ypres
Art
Maker: Power, H Septimus
Features the 1st Australian Division Artillery during the Third Battle of Ypres on the Western Front. 18-pounder guns are pictured being brought forward by teams of six horses, other guns already in p...ART03330
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First bombardment of Hazebrouch
Art
Depicts a soldier carrying an officer's valise on his shoulders as he walks along a road way in a French village. He walks along with women and children also carrying their belongings and bags. The wo...ART02291
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Fitts MM, Frederic Ernest T (Lance Corporal, b.1893 - d.1983)
Private Record
Maker: Fitts, Frederic Ernest T
Papers of 32 Lance Corporal Frederic Ernest T. Fitts MM (Headquarters Signallers, 29th Battalion, later 32nd Battalion, 8th Brigade), from between his enlistment in November 1915 and his return to Aus...PR00669
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Five Australians, members of a field artillery brigade, passing along a duckboard track over mud ...
Photograph
Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
Five Australians, members of a field artillery brigade, passing along a duckboard track over mud and water among gaunt bare tree trunks in the devastated Chateau Wood, a portion of one of the battlegr...E01220
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Flattened section of copper organ pipe, St Martin's Cathedral, Ypres : Lieutenant General Sir J Monash, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rectangular sheet of 1 mm copper, with impact and burn marks. A square of paper, cut from an old administrative letter, is glued to the reverse, with the following caption written in ink: 'This Sheet ...REL/00730
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FOVANT, NEAR SALISBURY, WILTSHIRE, ENGLAND. 31 JANUARY 1916. WOUNDED MEN OF THE 1ST/6TH CITY OF ...
Photograph
FOVANT, NEAR SALISBURY, WILTSHIRE, ENGLAND. 31 JANUARY 1916. WOUNDED MEN OF THE 1ST/6TH CITY OF LONDON RIFLES AFTER INSPECTION BY VISCOUNT FRENCH OF YPRES, BELGIUM, AT NO 1. CAMP. R.C. SWANN IS STANDI...P00276.010
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Gaffney, Peter (Corporal, 26th Bn, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Gaffney, Peter
COPIES OF A PAYBOOK, MARKED BY A BULLET HOLE GAINED ON THE PENINSULA, DIARY ENTRIES FOR SERVICE AT GALLIPOLI AND LATER IN FRANCE AT POZIERES, YPRES AND FLERS, EVACUATION TO ENGLAND AND EVENTUAL RETURN...PR83/035
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Gemmell, Rice Thomas Hopkins (Bombardier)
Private Record
Maker: Gemmell, Rice Thomas Hopkins
Extracts from a letter describing battles of Ypres, the Somme, Villers Bretonneux and Amiens, in which Gemmell was involved. Written after the Armistice when Gemmell joined occupation force.2DRL/0180
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General Sir William Birdwood
Art
Maker: Quinn, James Peter Quinn, James Peter
Major General Sir (later Field Marshal Lord) William Riddell Birdwood (of ANZAC, Bt), GCB, GCMG, CIE, DSO, was selected from the Indian Army 1914 to command the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps. ...ART03338
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General Sir William Birdwood
Art
Maker: Quinn, James Peter
Major General Sir (later Field Marshal Lord) William Riddell Birdwood (of ANZAC, Bt) GCB, GCMG, CIE, DSO, was selected from the Indian Army 1914 to command the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps. H...ART03339
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General view of Ypres from the ramparts. From the collection of Mr Alfred Thomas Sharp. Mr Sharp ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
General view of Ypres from the ramparts. From the collection of Mr Alfred Thomas Sharp. Mr Sharp was the Commonwealth Immigration Officer of Victoria and was based in the London Office during the Firs...J00635
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German medium flamethrower (Kleif), M1917
Technology
Maker: Fiedler Flammenapparate Gesellschaft Fiedler Flammenapparate Gesellschaft
This is the medium version of the German 1917 model flamethrower. The oil tank is made from a heavy-gauge steel tube 330mm high with domed ends welded top and bottom, and painted black overall. Much o...RELAWM00603.001
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German prisoners give assistance in carrying in the wounded at Abraham Heights, in the Ypres ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
German prisoners give assistance in carrying in the wounded at Abraham Heights, in the Ypres Sector. This was a dressing and collecting station used by the 4th Division. Note the spent shells in the p...E00926
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German Raiding Club
Technology
German Raiding Club. Wooden club that tapers down from 45 mm to 29 mm at the grip which has 15 horizontal grooves. The head is lead filled with seven square boot nails in three rows and holes where fi...RELAWM13203
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German Signal Pistol : Captain K C D Dawson, 23 Battalion, AIF
Technology
Maker: Unknown
German single barrel signal pistol with hinge break open action that is released by a trigger guard latch. It has a round barrel (of 26.6 mm calibre) with an octagonal breech with various proof stamps...REL/20305.001
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Going into action
Art
Maker: Power, H Septimus
A 1st Australian Division Artillery battery moves into position through the mud, with mules and horses pulling an 18-pounder gun and half limber wagon. Two soldiers on foot are wearing cape groundshe...ART03329
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'Gotha', Scottish camp, Reninghelst
Art
Maker: Leist, Fred
Depicts searchlights around group of buildings at Reninghelst, 4 miles (6 1/2 Kilometres approx) south west of, searchlights focused on German aircraft on bombing raid on moonlight night; Third Battle...ART02889
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Grant, Elsie Rose (Sister; b.1889 - d.1927)
Private Record
Maker: Carey, Norman Samuel Grant, Elsie Rose
Collection relating to the First World War service of Sister Elsie Rose Grant, 3rd Australian Casualty Clearing Station, Belgium, France, 1917. Wallet 1 of 1 - Collection consists of two handwritten ...PR00596
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Grave marker of Brigadier General Francis Aylmer Maxwell, VC, CSI, DSO of the 18th Tiwana ...
Photograph
Maker: Holmes, Leonard Malcolm
Grave marker of Brigadier General Francis Aylmer Maxwell, VC, CSI, DSO of the 18th Tiwana Lancers, Bengal Cavalry, Officer Commanding the 27th Infantry Brigade, British Army. Killed in action 21 Septe...P00735.001