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Percival (Percy) C. Nayler interviewed by Simon Townsend about his service in 57th Battalion during the First World War
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Maker: Nayler, Percival Cook Townsend, Simon Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office Nayler, Percival Cook
Discusses: early life; prewar employment; enlistment July 1915; family's attitude to his enlistment; sent to England and then France; impressions of France; participated sprint races at front; wounded...S02060
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Robert H. Riddell interviewed about his experiences in 57th Battalion AIF during the First World War
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Maker: Riddell, Robert H Unknown Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office
Discusses: early life; prewar employment; enlistment in the AIF April 1917; mother's reaction to enlistment; memories of France; artillery attacks; opinion of the Germans; living conditions; trenches ...S02066
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Next of Kin plaque : Lieutenant Robert Muter, 57th Battalion, AIF
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Bronze next of kin plaque, showing on the obverse, Britannia holding a laurel wreath, the British lion, dolphins, a spray of oak leaves and the words 'HE DIED FOR FREEDOM AND HONOUR' around the edge. ...REL22294
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Victory Medal with MID : Lieutenant R Doutreband, 57 Battalion, AIF
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Maker: Unknown
Victory Medal with Mention in Despatches oakleaf. Medal impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/15022.004
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Military Cross and Bar : Lieutenant R Doutreband, 57 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Military Cross (Geo V) and Bar. Cross engraved on reverse with recipient's details.REL/15022.001