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Anti aircraft gun sight from machine gun used to engage Richthofen : Gunner R Buie, Royal Australian Artillery
Technology
Maker: Buie, Robert
Anti-aircraft foresight for a Lewis machine gun, made and used by gunner Robert Buie of the 53rd battery, 5th Australian Division Artillery in France. Scratched onto the sight is the inscription: '5...RELAWM12690A
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Armoured cars in the early morning going through a barrier caused by a fallen tree on the Peronne ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Armoured cars in the early morning going through a barrier caused by a fallen tree on the Peronne Road. Half an hour later they were running with their machine guns into villages where the German corp...E03099
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A ROLLS ROYCE ARMOURED CAR, WITH A VICKERS MACHINE GUN MOUNTED IN THE TURRET. THE CAR PROVED ...
Photograph
Maker: Macaulay, D
A ROLLS ROYCE ARMOURED CAR, WITH A VICKERS MACHINE GUN MOUNTED IN THE TURRET. THE CAR PROVED EFFECTIVE DURING THE EGYPTIAN RIOTS IN THE TOWN. (DONOR: B. L'ESTRANGE)P01668.012
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Artillery reports and notes by Joseph John Talbot Hobbs, 1915
Digitised Collection
Maker: Hobbs, Joseph John Talbot
Daily artillery reports and associated notes relating to the First World War service of Brigadier-General Joseph John Talbot Hobbs, 1st Australian Division, 25 April - 30 September 1915. This collect...AWM2018.19.87
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A Turkish officer captured at Rafa who spoke English fluently. The officer's father was one of ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
A Turkish officer captured at Rafa who spoke English fluently. The officer's father was one of the leading Jerusalem bankers. Behind the Turkish officer are German machine gunners and other Turkish ...J00992
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Australian Division machine gun practice at Larkhill.
Photograph
Australian Division machine gun practice at Larkhill.H00444
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Australian machine gunners returning from the front line trenches to their billets, in France. ...
Photograph
Maker: British Official Photograph Unknown British Official Photographer
Australian machine gunners returning from the front line trenches to their billets, in France. (Original British Official Photographer caption.) The Australian machine gunners have been identified as ...EZ0079
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A view from the roof of the White Chateau, when the Australians held the white chalk line of ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A view from the roof of the White Chateau, when the Australians held the white chalk line of trenches as their front line, and the enemy trenches were in front of Monument Wood (on the left) and the i...E02343
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A view of the Barada Gorge, where the enemy was caught by our machine gun fire from the top of ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
A view of the Barada Gorge, where the enemy was caught by our machine gun fire from the top of the hills and slaughtered in great numbers while retreating from Damascus. The railway track runs beside ...B01112
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AWM252 A169 - [Records arranged according to AWM Library subject classification, 1914-18 War] Operations - France and Flanders: Difficulties in regard to employment of American Units in the following engagements: 1) Battle of Hamel, 4 July 1918; 2) Participation of 131st Infantry in British operations, 4 August 1918 (reference to Australian operations)
Digitised Collection
Maker: Pershing, John Joseph Rawlinson, Henry Seymour
This file contains: Letter from [General] John J. Pershing to Field Marshall Sir Douglas Haig, General Headquarters, American Expeditionary Forces, 7 July 1918; Message from General H. [Henry] Rawlin...AWM2018.19.65
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BELLEAU WOOD, FRANCE, 1914-18 WAR. GERMAN MACHINE GUNNERS RETREATING.
Photograph
BELLEAU WOOD, FRANCE, 1914-18 WAR. GERMAN MACHINE GUNNERS RETREATING.P00105.027
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Bergmann MG15 Light Machine Gun
Technology
Maker: Bergmanns Industriewerke Bergmanns Industriewerke
Bergmann MG15 Light Machine Gun. The receiver is marked 1917 Bergmanns Industriewerke ABT. Waffenbau. SUHL. All metal contruction with a perforated barrel jacket. The butt and checkered pistol grip ar...RELAWM03664
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Berlin, Germany. 1919-04-13. A German machine gunner standing by his weapon located in ...
Photograph
Berlin, Germany. 1919-04-13. A German machine gunner standing by his weapon located in Wilhelmstrasse during unrest in the cityH06810
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British intelligence and instructional papers relating to James Murdoch Archer Durrant, 1915-1917
Digitised Collection
Maker: Unknown Various
British intelligence and instructional papers relating to the First World War service of Lieutenant-Colonel James Murdoch Archer Durrant, 1915-1917. This file is comprised of British intelligence and...AWM2018.785.68
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British military pamphlets relating to James Murdoch Archer Durrant, 1916-1918
Digitised Collection
Maker: Unknown
British military pamphlets relating to the First World War service of Lieutenant-Colonel James Murdoch Archer Durrant, 1916-1918. This file contains: Pamphlet titled 'General Instructions for the O...AWM2018.785.74
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Bullet taken from Baron von Richthofen's triplane : Extra Regimental Corporal F Rhodes, 14 Field Artillery Brigade
Technology
Maker: Unknown
7.92 mm round. Base of cartridge stamped '10 / 17 / G / S67'. Small label tied to cartridge reads 'From the plane of / Baron von Richthofen / Machine gun bullet 21/4/18'. Reverse of label reads: 'Figh...REL34341
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Canadians advance south of the railway. Canadian skirmishers with a tank of the 13th Tank ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Canadians advance south of the railway. Canadian skirmishers with a tank of the 13th Tank Battalion attacking a machine gun post, which was on the north side of the railway hedge, in front of the Aust...E02881
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Captured German Heavy Machine Gun
Art
Maker: Williamson, Garnet Angus
A captured German heavy machine gun which was being used the the Australians as an anti-aircraft gun.ART03565
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COCOS ISLANDS, 1914-11. MEMBER OF THE GERMAN LANDING-PARTY FROM S.M.S. EMDEN UNABLE TO REJOIN HIS ...
Photograph
COCOS ISLANDS, 1914-11. MEMBER OF THE GERMAN LANDING-PARTY FROM S.M.S. EMDEN UNABLE TO REJOIN HIS SHIP AFTER ITS LOSS IN BATTLE TO THE HMAS SYDNEY, SITS ON THE BEACH WITH HIS MACHINE GUN.P00565.006.003
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Cocos Keeling Islands, Indian Ocean. November 1914. A German Navy machine gun position on ...
Photograph
Cocos Keeling Islands, Indian Ocean. November 1914. A German Navy machine gun position on Direction Island. (Donor Imperial War Museum Q22711)H12439