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  1. Allen, Frederick James (Private, b.? - d.1918)

    Private Record

    Maker: Allen, Frederick James

    Collection relating to the service of 4728 Private Frederick James Allen, 53 Battalion, France and Germany, 1916-1918. Collection consists of a letter dated 20 September 1918, written from Holland by...

    1DRL/0028

  2. Ashdown, Cecil Parker (Sapper, b.1897 - d.1916)

    Private Record

    Maker: Ashdown, Cecil Parker Ashdown, Clive Ashdown, Maud Unknown

    Collection relating to the First World War service of Sapper Cecil Parker Ashdown, 14th Field Company Engineers, in France. Collection consists of a letter dated 17 July 1916 by Cecil Ashdown to his ...

    2DRL/0286

  3. Aubers N 27 A 4325

    Art

    Maker: Howie, Laurence

    Sketch of the ruins at Aubers, a town near Fromelles in northern France. The town was part of the Aubers-Fromelles sector and saw heavy fighting during the Battle of Fromelles in July 1916, the first ...

    ART93090.014

  4. Aubers N 27 C concrete fortifications in railway station

    Art

    Maker: Howie, Laurence

    Sketch of the ruins at Aubers, a town near Fromelles in northern France. The town was part of the Aubers-Fromelles sector and saw heavy fighting during the Battle of Fromelles in July 1916, the first ...

    ART93090.013

  5. Bell, Algernon F (Private, 59th Bn b.1891 - d.1916)

    Private Record

    Maker: Bell, Algernon F

    Typed extracts from diary written by 3239 Pte Algernon F Bell, whilst serving with 59 Battalion, AIF. Entries start 10 October 1915 and are mostly brief and mentioning daily movements. The final ent...

    2DRL/0176

  6. Case, Joseph Horace (Private, 47th Battalion, AIF)

    Manuscript

    Maker: Case, Joseph Horace

    TYPESCRIPT ENTITLED "LEST WE FORGET" ENTERED INTO THE RSSILA CENTENARY WAR NOVEL COMPETITION. CONCERNS THE EXPERIENCES AND FORTUNES OF AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS AT LONE PINE, FROMELLES, POZIERES, MOUQUET FA...

    MSS1365

  7. Christie, Theodore (Private, b:1884 - d:1950)

    Manuscript

    Maker: Christie, Theodore Crowley, Dave

    Manuscript which contains a transcript of the story entitled "A True Story, July 1916: The Pump of Fromelles" by 2799 Private Theodore (Theo) Christie 56 Battalion. Included are background notes compi...

    MSS2010

  8. Claxton, Theodore (Private, b.1893 - d.1968)

    Private Record

    Maker: Claxton, Theodore

    Collection relating to the First World War service of 1238 Private Theodore Claxton, 32nd Battalion, prisoner of war, 1917. The collection consists of a letter Claxton wrote from the Friedrichsfeld p...

    PR04417

  9. Collar badge : Pheasant Wood mass grave, Fromelles

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Corroded oxidised 'Rising Sun' collar badge missing attachment lugs. Mineralised fabric is accreted to the front of the badge.

    REL44975.088

  10. Collier, Clarence Timbrell (Lieutenant, b.1893 - d.1916)

    Private Record

    Maker: Collier, Clarence Timbrell

    Collection relating to service of Lieutenant Clarence Timbrell Collier, 53 Battalion, Egypt and France, 1916. Collection includes copies of letters written home to family in Australia and copies of l...

    1DRL/0206

  11. Crucifix and rosary beads : Pheasant Wood mass grave, Fromelles

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Metal alloy Crucifix with inset wooden cross to which a metal figure of Christ and a scroll with the letters 'INRI' is attached, together with seven detached Rosary beads. There is a single larger bea...

    REL44975.085

  12. Donnan, Sydney K (2/Air Mechanic, 14th Fld Coy Engrs and AFC, b.1894)

    Private Record

    Maker: Donnan, Sidney Kenneth Donnan, Sidney Kenneth

    Letter dated 3 February 1934, written by Sydney K Donnan to the Director of the Australian War Memorial, describing his experience at the Battle of Fromelles particularly in relation to the part playe...

    2DRL/0712

  13. Elliott, Harold Edward 'Pompey' (Brigadier); CB CMG, DSO, DCM, VD

    Private Record

    Maker: Elliott, Harold Edward 'Pompey'

    Collection relating to Brigadier Harold Edward 'Pompey' Elliott, CB CMG, DSO, DCM, VD, 1901-1968. It comprises a range of papers documenting his military service in South Africa, 1900-1901; service du...

    2DRL/0513

  14. Elliott, Thomas Patrick (Major, b.1894 - d.1916)

    Private Record

    Maker: Elliott, Harold Edward 'Pompey'

    Collection relating to the First World War service of Major Thomas Patrick Elliott, 60th Battalion. Collection consists of a letter written by Elliott to his sister on 19 July 1916, regarding the upc...

    3DRL/2872

  15. 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

  16. Forrest, John Boddy (Sergeant, b.? - d.1976)

    Private Record

    Maker: Forrest, John Boddy 'Jack'

    Collection relating to 2610 Sergeant John Forrest, 32 Battalion, First World War. Collection comprises a fourteen-page letter written by Forrest to his father while convalescing from injuiries in Gra...

    PR03351

  17. Fraser, Simon (2nd Lieutenant, 58th Bn, d.1917)

    Private Record

    Maker: Fraser, Simon

    Collection relating to service of 3101 2nd Lieutenant Simon Fraser, 58 Battalion, France, 1916. Collection consists of a handwritten copy of a letter written by Fraser to family and friends in Brisba...

    1DRL/0300

  18. French road sign from Fromelles

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Hollow pressed metal kilometre marker with raised lettering, an arched top and a square body which widens at the base and sits on four feet. The front of the marker reads, 'NORD' above a frame with le...

    RELAWM00490

  19. Fromelles: Pheasant Wood Site: Inquiry into alleged unrecovered remains

    Manuscript

    "Alleged Unrecovered Remains of Australian Soldiers from the Battle of Fromelles 19 July 1916: Pheasant Wood Site". Manuscript from the Expert Panel of Inquiry, Australian Army, from the 2nd Meeting o...

    MSS1770

  20. 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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