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Griffiths, John Neville (Captain)
Private Record
Maker: Griffiths, John Neville
Collection relating to the service of Captain John Neville Griffiths, RAMC, British Army, England, France, Belgium. Collection includes letters written by Captain John Neville Griffiths to his brothe...1DRL/0322
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Guest of Honour. An ABC Radio program featuring Patsy Adam Smith
Sound
Maker: Smith, Patsy Adam Australian Broadcasting Commission
"Guest of Honour" An ABC Radio program broadcast 14 January 1979 featuring Patsy Adam Smith who describes her journey, in November 1978, with First World War veterans to France and Belgium to commemor...S00326
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Halles d'Ypres 1914
Art
Maker: Augis, Marcel
Depicted here is the war damaged Ypres Halls and Belfry tower in Ypres following German bombardment that occurred towards the end of the First Battle of Ypres, in mid November 1914. The red hues Augis...AWM2017.162.8
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Heavy going in Flanders mud
Art
Maker: Power, H Septimus
This drawing shows a horse team from the 1st Australian Division Artillery, consisting of six horses (three ridden, three led), pulling a half limber wagon and 18-pounder field gun through the mud at ...ART03315
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Henry William Parkinson MM as a gunner 107th Howitzer Battery 7th Field Artillery Brigade 3rd Division Artillery AIF, France 1916-1918 and Volunteer Defence Corps 1939-1945, interviewed by his grandson Mark Bailey.
Sound
Maker: Parkinson, Henry William Bailey, Mark
Parkinson speaks of his family background and early employment; enlistment in the Australian Imperial Force; training at Holsworthy Army Camp; journey to England aboard troopship HMAT Argyllshire; tra...S01151
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Hickman, Keith Morton (Sergeant, b.1895 - d.1966)
Private Record
Maker: Hickman, Keith Morton
Collection relating to the First World War service of 20170 Sergeant Keith Morton Hickman. Collection consists of a handwritten memoir written soon after the end of the war, covering the period from ...PR04049
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'Hilda', a 12 inch Howitzer gun on Railway Hill, in the Ypres sector. 'Hilda' was accustomed to ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
'Hilda', a 12 inch Howitzer gun on Railway Hill, in the Ypres sector. 'Hilda' was accustomed to taking up different positions on the railway line and firing on special targets in the enemy territory.E01210
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Hill, Raymond Philip Ellis (873, 21st Battalion)
Manuscript
Maker: Hill, Raymond Philip Ellis
Loose leaf manuscript relating to history of the 21st Battalion in First World War entitled "The Great Adventure" by Raymond Philip Ellis Hill. Title page states that it is "A TRIBUTE OF GRATITUDE an...MSS1707
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Hind, Reginald Arthur MM & Bar (Sergeant)
Private Record
Maker: Hind, Reginald Arthur
Collection relating to the First World War service of 3275 Sergeant Reginald Arthur Hind MM & Bar, 6th Field Ambulance, Australian Army Medical Corps (AAMC). Wallet 1 of 1 - consists of two pocket d...PR00898
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Hitchi-Koo machine (delousing fumigator)
Art
Maker: Leist, Fred
Charcoal and watercolour sketch depicting the preventative health services delousing fumigator (Hitchi-Koo machine). Two soldiers are loading the bank of three autoclave ovens with discarded clothing ...ART02908
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Home comforts in the tunnels, Hill 60
Art
Depicts members of the 1st Australian Imperial Force, 1st Australian Tunnelling Company showing two men sitting in dug out in a tunnel, furnished with camp beds and boxes for tables and seats. The dug...ART02280.005
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Horse artillery lines
Art
Maker: Power, H Septimus
Here artist Septimus Power shows three lines of horse shelters, with a group of horses standing under the foreground shelter. A single horse outside the shelter is being attended by a lighthorseman at...ART03314
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Horse artillery lines
Art
Maker: Power, H Septimus
These are the temporary shelters for the 1st Division Artillery horses. Made of logs and thatched roofs, the railings are lined with nosebags, thus feeding and protecting the horses from the elements.ART03324
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Horse lines, Dickebusch
Art
Maker: Leist, Fred
Depicts horses tethered under shelter with open sides and corrugated iron roof, unidentified men sitting in sunshine (horses are probably officers' riding horses); Third Battle of, Western Front.ART02888
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Hose for Flamethrower Improved Model Kl Fm W
Technology
Hose for Flamethrower Improved Model Kl Fm W.RELAWM00603.002
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Hotel china bowl : Sapper James Alfred Lockrey, Mechanical Mining Company
Heraldry
Maker: Muller, Bert
Ceramic ironware hotel china bowl, featuring an elaborate transfer design of the Hotel De La Chatellenie, Ypres in pale blue-green and a plain heavy border in the same colour, underscored by a thinner...REL33425
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Hunter, Foster (Private, b.1890 - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Hunter, Foster
Collection relating to the service of 5423 Private Foster Hunter, 2 Field Ambulance AAMC, France, Belgium, 1915-1917. Collection consists of typewritten copies of three letters written by Private Fos...1DRL/0365
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Hurley's assistant, Sergeant W. Joyce, with photographic equipment over his shoulders, making his ...
Photograph
Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
Hurley's assistant, Sergeant W. Joyce, with photographic equipment over his shoulders, making his way across the Westhoek Ridge near Zonnebeke in the Ypres sector. As the wreckage along either side of...E01265
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Identity disc wristband : Private C E Urry, 1Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Urry, Charles Edward
Circular aluminium identity disc on a leather wristband with buckle clasp. The disc is impressed and engraved with, '526 C. URRY D B COY 1ST. A. INF CE'.RELAWM09478
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Image from the collection of 1606 Warrant Officer Class 1 Owen Kenneth Stewart, 3rd and 11th Field Artillery Brigades.
Photograph
The grave with its original grave marker of 1915 Gunner Frederick Scott who was killed in action on 24 September 1917. The wreath hanging on the cross reads "In memory of my dear brother". "One of the...P00117.048
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Image from the collection of 1606 Warrant Officer Class 1 Owen Kenneth Stewart, 3rd and 11th Field Artillery Brigades.
Photograph
"Regimental Sergeant Major John Kirkcaldy Dick, 41st Battery, (right), and his brother James, on left, who lost his arm in the great fight at Ypres, Belgium and is still serving out here. Jack and I a...P00117.034
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Improvised sign, 'JARGON TRACK' : Belgium
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Improvised British sign for Jargon Track. Constructed from three pieces of wood nailed together. The sign has been stencilled with black paint with the words 'JARGON TRACK / TO / BOSSCHEN TRACK. / PO...RELAWM00600
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Incendie des Halles d'Ypres
Art
Maker: Unknown
Ypres Cloth Hall, or Lakenhalle, was set on fire in November 1914 by German artillery shells. Cloth Hall was eventually reduced to rubble by 1917, but has since been restored. Belle smith, who served...AWM2018.617.7
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Interior view of the ruins of catherdral at Ypres, Belgium. From the collection of Mr Alfred ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Interior view of the ruins of 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 the London Off...J00632
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Interviews with 1914-1918 veterans Harry Newin and John Reeves for the 0-10 TV series Australians at war
Film
Maker: Heidrich, H J
Mr Newin tells of his service as a stretcher bearer at Pozieres, Ypres and Flers. Mr Reeves remembers the declaration of war when when at school in Sydney. His most vivid memories of fighting at Ville...F10233
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In this particular spot, during the various Ypres battles, was never free of such a scene as the ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
In this particular spot, during the various Ypres battles, was never free of such a scene as the photograph depicts. Note the soldiers marching down the road towards the three dead horses in the foreg...E00732
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Jack Sparke Crossing as a Gunner, 112th Howitzer Battery, Western Front, First World War
Sound
Maker: Crossing, Jack Sparke
Talk by Jack Crossing of his experiences as a gunner in the 112th Howitzer Battery during the campaigns of Menin Road, Ypres, Amiens and Passchendaele.S01485
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Jenks, Archie N (Doctor, McGill Gen Hosp France)
Private Record
Maker: Jenks, Archie N
NOTEBOOK CONTAINING BRIEF RECORDS OF PARTICULAR EVENTS WRITTEN DOWN FOR DR JENKS BY VARIOUS SOLDIER/PATIENTS. INCLUDES COMMENTARY ON THE RETREAT FROM MONS, THE RETURN TO YPRES, ACTION AT POLYGON WOOD ...3DRL/2570
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Johnson, Cyril Claude (Corporal, b.1895 - d.1971)
Private Record
Maker: Johnson, Cyril Claude
Collection relating to the First World War service of 3056 Corporal Cyril Claude Johnson, 5 Field Company. Collection comprises three diaries documenting Johson's service from 1916-1918 in Egpt and th...PR03580
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Johnson, Leicester Grafton St. Clair (Private, )
Private Record
Maker: Johnson, Leicester Grafton St Clair
DIARY OF SERVICE IN FRANCE OF JOHNSON. DETAILED REGULAR ENTRIES COVER ENGAGEMENTS AT YPRES, AMIENS AND POZIERES. RONEOED COPY AND TYPESCRIPT/PHOTOCOPY OF DIARY3DRL/7349
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Kangaroo soft toy mascot : Red Cross hut, Rouelles
Heraldry
A soft toy kangaroo of naive design with glass eyes. The body fabric appears to be wool (maybe goat) woven or tufted onto a cotton backing, while the stuffing appears to be horse hair or kapok. The in...RELAWM07953
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Ketterer, Victor (Lieutenant, MC, 16 Battalion, AIF b: c. 1884 d: 1936)
Manuscript
Maker: Ketterer, Victor
ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPTS, TYPESCRIPTS AND TYPED COPIES OF ACCOUNTS OF INCIDENTS EXPERIENCED BY THE AUTHOR AND THE 16 BATTALION AIF, 1915-1918. INCLUDES TRIBUTES TO OUTSTANDING SOLDIERS AND EPISODES AROUND...MSS1340
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Key to aerial photograph J00274 showing the line from which the 3rd Battle of Ypres started ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Key to aerial photograph J00274 showing the line from which the 3rd Battle of Ypres started showing Hooge, Menin Road and Chateau Wood.J00274A
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Labour battalion man
Art
Depicts an unidentified labourer, wearing waterproof cape, rubber boots and a scarf tied over a protective tin helmet, resting on a spade. He has a contemplative expression on his face. Dyson was a so...ART02301
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Lamb, Percy (Private, b.1896 - d.1978)
Private Record
Maker: Lamb, Percy
Collection relating to the First World War service of 4151A Private Percy Lamb, 4 Pioneer Battalion, France, Belgium, 1916-1919. Wallet 1 of 1 - collection includes five postcards Lamb sent to family...PR05769
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LANDING SPRING - GERMAN AIRCRAFT
Technology
LANDING SPRING OF A GERMAN AEROPLANE BROUGHT DOWN NEAR YPRES IN FEBRUARY, 1918. The object is a metal spring 290 mm long with an approx 60 mm diameter coil. The diameter of the steel rod that makeas ...RELAWM00661
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Laying the duckboards, France 1917
Art
Maker: Bell, George
Depicts soldiers from a Pioneer unit laying a duckboard track across muddy fields in a war damaged landscape, probably in the Ypres Salient, France in 1917. The soldiers are wearing sandbags around th...ART03592
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Lay, Percy MC, DCM, MM, C de G (Captain, b.1892 - d.1955)
Private Record
Maker: Lay, Percy
Collection relating to the First World War service of Captain Percy Lay MC, DCM, MM, C de G. Collection consists of a diary compiled from pocket diaries and written back at base camp or in the billet...PR83/058
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Letter from George Sullivan, to his Wife, 1 May 1915
Digitised Collection
Maker: Sullivan, George
Letter from 7703 Corporal George Sullivan, 18th Royal Irish Regiment, British Expeditionary Force, to his Wife, France, 1 May 1915. In the letter Sullivan gives details of life in the trenches includi...AWM2017.6.55
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Letter from John Watson to the Editor of the Sydney Morning Herald
Digitised Collection
Maker: Unknown
Letter from John Watson to the Editor of the Sydney Morning Herald, Penrith, 28 September 1917. In his letter, Watson is writing in response to an article in the paper he read that day. He mentions th...AWM2017.6.271
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Letter from Robert Selby Mitchell to Sir
Digitised Collection
Maker: Mitchell, Robert Selby
Letter from Robert Selby Mitchell to Sir, France 12 January 1918. In his letter, Mitchell is asking to publish the photo found in Passchendaele in the paper so it might be reunited with the owner. The...AWM2017.6.257
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Letters from Charles Edwin Gatliff to his family and a condolence letter, June 1916 - c. September 1918
Digitised Collection
Maker: Gatliff, Charles Edwin
Letters relating to the First World War service of Lieutenant Charles Edwin Gatliff, 13th Field Artillery Brigade, 26 June 1916 - c. September 1918. This file contains letters written by Gatliff to f...AWM2019.22.290
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Letters from Charles Edwin Gatliff to his family, January - September 1918
Digitised Collection
Maker: Gatliff, Charles Edwin
Letters relating to the First World War service of Captain Charles Edwin Gatliff, 13th Field Artillery Brigade, 25 January - 14 September 1918. This file contains letters written by Gatliff to family...AWM2019.22.291
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Letters from George Alexander Hugh Murray to his family, 1916
Digitised Collection
Maker: Murray, George Alexander Hugh
Letters relating to the First World War service of 1379 Sergeant George Alexander Hugh Murray, 14th Infantry Battalion. In this series of letters, Murray details the period from his continuing convale...RCDIG0000958
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Letters from John Hardie to his family, 1917-1918
Digitised Collection
Maker: Hardie, John
Letters relating to the First World War service of 3842 Private John Hardie, 33rd Infantry Battalion. The letters were written by Private Hardie to his family, whilst he was in Northampton and Brighto...AWM2017.7.243
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Letters from Robert James Henderson, July - December 1917
Digitised Collection
Maker: Henderson, Robert James
Letters relating to the First World War service of Captain Robert James Henderson, 13th Battalion. These letters were written from Henderson to his family between 17 July and 26 December 1917. Having ...AWM2016.30.5
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Letters from Ronald Lennox Henderson to his mother, 1916
Digitised Collection
Maker: Henderson, Ronald Lennox
Letters relating to the First World War service of Captain Ronald Lennox Henderson, Australian Army Medical Corps. The first letter describes the camp at Tel el Kebir and the work done at the hospital...AWM2017.6.219
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Letters written by Lionel Gordon Short, 1916
Digitised Collection
Maker: Short, Lionel Gordon
File of letters relating to the First World War service of Lieutenant Lionel Gordon Short, 23rd Infantry Battalion. This file contains both original and typed copied letters. These letters written bet...AWM2018.19.44
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Lewis, Athol Hugh (Lieutenant, b.1891 - d.1950)
Private Record
Maker: Lewis, Athol Hugh
Diaries written by 32312 Lieutenant Athol Hugh Lewis documenting his service with 12 Field Artillery Brigade and 31 Battery during the First World War. Covering the period from May 1916 to October 19...PR00897
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Lieutenant Colonel J H Peck
Art
Maker: Fullwood, A Henry
Depicts Lieutenant Colonel John Henry Peck, CMG, DSO, General Staff 5th Division, working at AIF headquarters St Gratien. Peck (1886-1928), was born on 22 July 1886 in Sydney. He enlisted as a gunner ...ART02485
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Lieutenant Colonel Terence McSharry
Art
Lieutenant Colonel Terence Patrick McSharry, CMG, DSO, MC, served with 2nd Light Horse Regiment, Australian Imperial Force, on Gallipoli until 1915 when he joined the 15th Infantry Battalion as adjunc...ART06344
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Lieutenant (Lt) Wal Higgins, No. 1 Field Company, Royal Australian Engineers, leans against the ...
Photograph
Lieutenant (Lt) Wal Higgins, No. 1 Field Company, Royal Australian Engineers, leans against the wall of the dugout he shared with Lt Cyril Lawrence. Note the bicycles leaning against the sand bags and...P02226.041
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Lille Gate at Ypres, Belgium. From the collection of Mr Alfred Thomas Sharp. Mr Sharp was the ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Lille Gate at Ypres, Belgium. 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 First World War...J00657
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Lille Gate Cemetery, Ypres
Art
Maker: Goodchild, John
Depicts the Cemetery and graves at Lille Gate in the town of Ypres with a bridge over waterway. The painter, teacher and etcher John Goodchild was born in London and arrived in Adelaide in 1913. He wa...ART02528
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Lille Gate, Ypres
Art
Maker: Leist, Fred
Depicts the Gate in the walls around (on the south west side opposite the Menin Gate); Third Battle of, Western Front.ART02887
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Lille Gate, Ypres
Art
Maker: Leist, Fred
Charcoal sketch depicting the Lille Gates at Ypres in Belgium. The road that is travelling through the gates contains horse drawn wagons, civilians, goods, rubble and soldiers. The Australian Division...ART02879
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Linney, Thomas Edward MM (BAR and 2nd Bar)
Private Record
Maker: Linney, Thomas Edward
Diaries describe sea voyage to Egypt, training, active service as a lineman at numerous locations in France and Belgium. Comments on artillery, winter, devastation of countryside, attitude of civilian...PR00436
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Linton, Noel Glendenning (Sapper, b.1889 - d.1963)
Private Record
Maker: Linton, Noel Glendenning
Collection relating to the First World War service of 15713 Sapper Noel Glendenning Linton, 15th Field Company Engineers. Collection consists of a typescript diary kept by Linton, from time of his em...PR89/166
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Loneragan, Bernardette Ethel (Nursing Sister, b.1885 - d.1976)
Private Record
Maker: Loneragan, Bernardette Ethel
Collection relating to the First World War service of Nursing Sister Bernardette Ethel Loneragan, Canadian Army Medical Corps, Canada, Australia, England, France, Belgium, and Greece, 1908-1921. Wall...PR05854
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Looking from an old crater on the north side of Hill 60, over the shell pitted ground towards ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Looking from an old crater on the north side of Hill 60, over the shell pitted ground towards Zillebeke Lake. The 1st Australian Tunnelling Company took over mining operations and mine fighting from t...E01911
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Looking over the brick kiln at Zonnebeke, in the Ypres Sector. Showing the ruins of Zonnebeke ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Looking over the brick kiln at Zonnebeke, in the Ypres Sector. Showing the ruins of Zonnebeke Church in the rear. The brick kiln was the German objective on the morning of the Australian attack on 4 O...E00914
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Looking towards Stirling Castle across Observatory Ridge where the 101st Australian Howitzer ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Looking towards Stirling Castle across Observatory Ridge where the 101st Australian Howitzer Battery sustained numerous casualties, including the loss of a complete gun team, during their operations i...E04531
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Luger LP08 Artillery Pistol : Lieutenant John Neville Fraser, Royal Field Artillery
Technology
Luger LP08 Artillery semi automatic pistol. Action marked DWM 1917. All parts have matching serial numbers except for the magazine which is stamped 8470 and has a piece missing from the wood base. Two...RELAWM15616.001
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Luke, Percival Hopetown (Private, 2nd Div Sig Coy, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Luke, Percival Hopetown
DIARY ENTRIES DETAILING PTE LUKE'S EXPERIENCES ON THE PENINSULA, ACTIVITIES AT HILL 353, MOVEMENT TO FRANCE AND ACTIVE SERVICE AT ARMENTIERS, POZIERES, SAUSAGE VALLEY, YPRES, FLERS, BULLECOURT, WIPPEN...PR83/044
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Lynch, Phyllis (Miss)
Private Record
Maker: Lynch, Phyllis
Large collection of letters received by Miss Phyllis Lynch, a young woman of Pennant Hills, Sydney and Wongarbon, from friends and relations serving in the First World War. The approximately fifteen c...PR00716
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MacIntosh, Alexander Keith (Private)
Private Record
Maker: MacIntosh, Alexander Keith
A lengthy letter describing Private MacIntosh's duties as a gunner at Messines in 1917. The letter details the journey from England to the Western Front, the movements of the Field Artillery Brigade, ...PR00092
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Mainspring, German Signal Pistol : Captain K C D Dawson, 23 Battalion, AIF
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Mainspring removed from a German single barrel signal pistol.REL/20305.002
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Major General Joseph Talbot Hobbs
Art
Maker: Leist, Fred
Portrait of Major General (later Lieutenant General Sir) Joseph John Talbot Hobbs, General Officer Commanding 5th Division Australian Imperial Force on the Western Front during the First World War. Fr...ART02926
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Major General Sir Charles Rosenthal
Art
Maker: Longstaff, John
A portrait of Major General Sir Charles Rosenthal, KCB, CMG, DSO, MID, General Commanding the 2 Division Australian Imperial Forces on the Western Front and the Third 1st Australian Imperial Force, 3...ART02988
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Major General Sir John Gellibrand
Art
Maker: Quinn, James Peter
Official war artist James Quinn was instructed to paint the portrait of Major General (later Sir) John Gellibrand, CB(M) (later KCB), DSO and Bar as part of an ongoing series of portraits that acknowl...ART03346
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Major General Sir Joseph Hobbs
Art
Maker: Quinn, James Peter
Official war artist James Quinn was instructed to paint the portrait of Major General Sir Joseph Hobbs as part of an ongoing series of portraits that acknowledged senior military leaders in the Austra...ART03348
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Major General Thomas William Glasgow
Art
Maker: Quinn, James Peter
In 1918 official war artist James Quinn received instruction to complete the portrait of Major General (later Sir) Thomas William Glasgow KCB(M), CMG, CB(M), and DSO. William "Bill" Glasgow was one o...ART03341
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Manuscript by Harold Sutton Shapcott, 1934
Digitised Collection
Maker: Shapcott, Harold Sutton
Manuscript relating to the First World War service of 1288 Private Harold Sutton Shapcott, 42nd Infantry Battalion, 1934. This typescript novel by Harold Sutton Shapcott titled 'War Babies' is based ...AWM2018.19.27
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Manuscript relating to Percy George Rupert Parkes, 1915-1918; 2007
Digitised Collection
Maker: Parkes, Percy George Rupert
Manuscript relating to the First World War service of Captain Percy George Rupert Parkes, 23rd Infantry Battalion, 1915-1918; 2007 [Second copy - single-page spread]. This manuscript contains the tra...AWM2018.785.28
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Manuscript relating to Percy George Rupert Parkes, 1915-1918; 2007
Digitised Collection
Maker: Parkes, Percy George Rupert
Manuscript relating to the First World War service of Captain Percy George Rupert Parkes, 23rd Infantry Battalion, 1915-1918; 2007 [First copy - double-page spread]. This manuscript contains the tran...AWM2018.785.27
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Martyr Ypres
Published Collection
Maker: Unknown
Woven silk postcard made in France during the First World War. This postcard depicts war damage to the Cloth Hall in Ypres. The postcard is woven in shades of red and grey to evoke the sense of devas...RC01640
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Maxfield, Gordon Loris, MC (Captain, b.1889 - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Maxfield, Gordon Loris
Collection relating to Captain Gordon Loris Maxfield, 24 Battalion, Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front, 1915-1917. The collection consists of a bound volume made by the Australian War Memorial, titled 'L...1DRL/0489
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McKenzie, William Henry (Private, b.? - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: McKenzie, William Henry
Diary describes training at Bull Ring, observations of French civilians, trench raids, attacks and counter-attacks, carrying ammunition under fire, heavy fighting at Ypres and Bullecourt. Also include...PR00316
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McMullin, Walter Purvis (Bombardier, b.1883 - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: McMullin, Walter Purvis
Collection relating to the First World War service of 1491 Bombardier Walter Purvis McMullin, 10 Field Artillery Brigade, France and Belgium. Collection consists of a small black handwritten diary fr...PR06088
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Meads, John Hartley (Captain, b.1894 - d.1950)
Private Record
Maker: Meads, John Hartley
Diaries written by Captain John Harley Meads while serving with the 18th Battalion during the First World War. Detailed entries describe the front-line infantryman's experiences of patrols and fatigu...PR03005
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"Medical details of the 45th Battalion sheltering in a trench at Anzac Ridge, in the Ypres ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
"Medical details of the 45th Battalion sheltering in a trench at Anzac Ridge, in the Ypres Sector" (Official caption). Identified, left to right: 3237 Private (Pte) Isaac John H Steele; Pte J J Robins...E00839
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Members of B Company 3rd Battalion, in the 'jumping off' trench at Clapham Junction, from which ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Members of B Company 3rd Battalion, in the 'jumping off' trench at Clapham Junction, from which the Australian troops of the 1st Division commenced their opening attack in the Third Battle of Ypres. I...E00862
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Members of the Australian 1st Division Pioneers digging out a gun belonging to the 104 Howitzer ...
Photograph
Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
Members of the Australian 1st Division Pioneers digging out a gun belonging to the 104 Howitzer Battalion which was trying to haul their gun forward after the advance near Hannebeek, in the Ypres Sect...E01076
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Members of the 2nd Australian Infantry Battalion outside their billets in the Cavalry Barracks at ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Members of the 2nd Australian Infantry Battalion outside their billets in the Cavalry Barracks at Ypres. Unidentified (1); 3923 Gunner Alphonsus Norman Joseph Ryan (2); unidentified (3); unidentified ...E01404
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Members of the 2nd Australian Pioneer Battalion making a wagon track from planks of wood at ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Members of the 2nd Australian Pioneer Battalion making a wagon track from planks of wood at Chateau Wood, in the Ypres Sector, to allow the passage of traffic deeper into the freshly captured ground, ...E00800
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Members of the 3rd Australian Divisional Artillery resting in the valley north west of Helles, ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Members of the 3rd Australian Divisional Artillery resting in the valley north west of Helles, near Zonnebeke, in the Ypres Sector. There is a large crater filled with water in the foreground of the i...E01077
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Members of the 1st Australian Light Trench Mortar Battery, 1st Australian Division listening to ...
Photograph
Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
Members of the 1st Australian Light Trench Mortar Battery, 1st Australian Division listening to "the latest" from one of their comrades around a fire or possibly a kerosene lamp in a dugout billet at ...E01223
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Members of the 50th Battalion in an old trench behind a wrecked German pillbox near Zonnebeke, in ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Members of the 50th Battalion in an old trench behind a wrecked German pillbox near Zonnebeke, in the Ypres Salient. Identified: 612 Private (Pte) A A Young (1); unidentified (2); 3154 Pte O M Eatts (...E00761
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Members of the 45th Battalion in the advanced trenches at Garter Point, in the Ypres Sector. ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Members of the 45th Battalion in the advanced trenches at Garter Point, in the Ypres Sector. Identified, foreground, working back: 615 Corporal (Cpl) S P Murray; 5330 Private (Pte) Arthur Benfell (kil...E00842
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Memorial to men of the 1st Tunnelling Company, AIF, who were involved in tunnelling and mining ...
Photograph
Maker: Holmes, Leonard Malcolm
Memorial to men of the 1st Tunnelling Company, AIF, who were involved in tunnelling and mining operations at Hill 60, near Ypres, in 1916-1917.P00735.018
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Memorial to men of the 1st Tunnelling Company, AIF, who were involved in tunnelling and mining ...
Photograph
Maker: Holmes, Leonard Malcolm
Memorial to men of the 1st Tunnelling Company, AIF, who were involved in tunnelling and mining operations at Hill 60, near Ypres, in 1916-1917P00735.017
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Menin Gate at midnight
Art
Maker: Longstaff, Will
'Menin Gate at midnight' was painted by Will Longstaff to commemorate those soldiers with no marked graves on the Western Front during the First World War; also known as 'Ghosts of Menin Gate'. Longst...ART09807
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Menin Gate lion
Art
Maker: Unknown
The Menin Gate lions were donated to the Commonwealth of Australia by the Burgomaster of Ypres in 1936. The lions each hold the Ypres Coat of Arms. The lions were given to the Australian government as...ART12510.001
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Menin Gate lion
Art
Maker: Unknown
The Menin Gate lions were donated to the Commonwealth of Australia by the Burgomaster of Ypres in 1936. The lions each hold the Ypres Coat of Arms. The lions were given to the Australian government as...ART12510.002
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Menin Gate lions
Art
Maker: Dubois
The Menin Gate Lions are one of the most well-known objects in the Memorial’s collection, flanking the main building’s entrance through which all visitors pass. They represent the ongoing friendship b...ART12510
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MENIN ROAD, YPRES, BELGIUM. A SKETCH OF WOUNDED TROOPS WALKING TOWARDS THE YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ...
Photograph
MENIN ROAD, YPRES, BELGIUM. A SKETCH OF WOUNDED TROOPS WALKING TOWARDS THE YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION (YMCA) HUT AT AN ADVANCED DRESSING STATION.H01159A
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Men of a Labour Company sweeping slush from the Cafe Belge Cross Roads near Dickebusch. Much of ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Men of a Labour Company sweeping slush from the Cafe Belge Cross Roads near Dickebusch. Much of the traffic of the Third Battle of Ypres passed along this road.E01062
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Men of the 40th Battalion having their feet attended to at Dragoon Farm, near Ypres, after ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Men of the 40th Battalion having their feet attended to at Dragoon Farm, near Ypres, after several days' fighting in the mud during the Battle of Passchendaele. Identified are: 84 Corporal O H Hansson...E00939
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Meritorious Service Medal: Lance Corporal Arthur Archibald Dengate, 59 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Meritorious Service Medal (Geo V). Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/12719
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Messages and signals notebook of Henry Arthur Goddard, 1917
Digitised Collection
Maker: Goddard, Henry Arthur
Messages and signals notebook relating to the First World War service of Brigadier General Henry Arthur Goddard, 35th Battalion. The notebook contains messages and signals relating to the supply of a...RCDIG0000802