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Distinguished Conduct Medal: Private Thomas Arnott, 1st Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Distinguished Conducted Medal (Geo V). Impressed around edge with recipient's details.AWM2021.659.1.1
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Improvised machine gun flash extinguisher : Steele's Post, Gallipoli
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Steel flash extinguisher [suppressor] for a machine gun. It is made from a piece of flat steel rolled to form a cylinder, held together by rivets. There are three shrapnel holes near the rivets. At on...RELAWM00419
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Lance Corporal William (Bill) C. Gamble, 2nd Machine Gun Company, interviewed about his experiences during the First World War
Sound
Maker: Gamble, William C 'Bill' Unknown Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office Gamble, William C 'Bill'
Discusses: early life; prewar employment; enlisted in AIF August 1916; impressions of France; gassed; training at Gas School; mates; shelling of Corbie Town Hall; Somme; relationships with British sol...S02044
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Private Clive McKenzie, 5th Battalion, interviewed about his experiences during the First World War
Sound
Maker: McKenzie, Clive Unknown Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office
Discusses: early life; enlistment March 1916; family's reaction to enlistment; impressions of France; extreme cold; lack of rations in front line; Albert and meeting a civilian girl; wounded at Bullec...S02056
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Taking Chances
Art
Maker: Unknown Social Hygiene Division
Venereal disease prevention poster, presumably the ninth page of a book that has been torn out. Two black and white illustrations accompany the text - the one in the upper left corner is a soldier man...ARTV07536
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The War of Munitions, How Great Britain has mobilised her industries.
Art
Maker: G.K Unknown Unknown
British First World War poster issued to illustrate the success of industrial mobilisation. The title is separate and positioned across the top, in black and red. Fourteen separate images make up the ...ARTV00305