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Arthur Donne (2320) 30th Battalion, 1915-1919, First World War interviewed by Jamie Simpson
Sound
Maker: Simpson, Jamie Alexander Donne, Arthur
Interview by Jamie Simpson with Arthur Donne, his memories of the First World War and the period afterwards . Topics covered include: Somme winter of 1916; duckboards; fatalism of life at the front; s...S01902
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Autographed drumhead, Suez Canal Zone 1915-16 : Private P L Lawson, Drummer, 4 Victorian Naval Unit and 30 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Various
Circular drumhead made from animal hide which has been cut from its drum. This example has been signed and labelled and features a pencil sketch of a digger in 1915 period leather equipment, waving hi...RELAWM13561
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Bartley, John Shakespeare (Lance Corporal, b.? - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Bartley, John Shakespear
Collection relating to service of 2880 Lance Corporal John Shakespeare Bartley, 30 Battalion, Egypt and France. Collection contains memoirs and souvenirs of service bound into album. Typed carbon co...1DRL/0100
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Chapman, James A (Captain, DSO, 30th Bn b.1895)
Private Record
Maker: Chapman, James Austin
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF MAJOR GERMAN OFFENSIVE, APRIL 1918. DISCUSSION OF STRIKES BY SOLDIERS FOR HIGHER PAY, OCTOBER 19172DRL/0161
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Clark, James William (Colonel, b.1877 - d.1958)
Private Record
Maker: Clark, James William
Collection relating to the First World War service of Colonel James William Clark, 30 Battalion and 8 Brigade. Collection consists of copies of ten letters written by Clark to Mrs Barr (friends in En...PR03980
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Collection related to Frank Mungeam Couchman
Photograph
Outdoor portrait of Lieutenant Frank Mungeam Couchman, B Company, 30th Battalion on horseback. Couchman was later promoted to Major and awarded a Distinguished Service Order (DSO).AWM2019.702.11
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Collection relating to 707 (86304) Company Sergeant Major Robert Charles Mitchell MM, 3rd Light Railway Field Company.
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Informal portrait of 707 (86304) Company Sergeant Major Robert Charles Mitchell MM with his mother Harriett Mitchell. Photograph was taken at the time of his discharge in August 1919. Collection rela...AWM2017.1402.7
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Collection relating to 707 (86304) Company Sergeant Major Robert Charles Mitchell MM, 3rd Light Railway Field Company.
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Studio portrait of 707 Robert Charles Mitchell MM taken in France, 1918. Reverse of image has a handwritten letter from Mitchell to his mother, dated 12 August 1918. Collection relating to 707 (86304...AWM2017.1402.6
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Collection relating to 707 (86304) Company Sergeant Major Robert Charles Mitchell MM, 3rd Light Railway Field Company.
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Group portrait of No. 2 Section, 3rd Australian Light Rail Company. Identified as seated in front row, second from the left (holding a stick) is 707 (86304) Company Sergeant Major Robert Charles Mitch...AWM2017.1402.5
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Collection relating to 707 (86304) Company Sergeant Major Robert Charles Mitchell MM, 3rd Light Railway Field Company.
Photograph
Studio portrait of 707 (86304) Private Robert Charles Mitchell taken around the time of his enlistment on 22 July 1915. Collection relating to 707 (86304) Company Sergeant Major Robert Charles Mitche...AWM2017.1402.1
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Collection relating to 4595 Private Maurice Roy Read
Photograph
Maker: Cruden, James Charles
Studio portrait of 4595 Private Maurice Roy Read, 30th Battalion. A dealer of Central Tilba, NSW, prior to enlistment in November 1916, Private Read died on 18 May 1917 in France.AWM2022.119.2
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Cracknell, Ralph Bertram Webb (Lance Sergeant)
Private Record
Maker: Cracknell, Ralph Bertram Webb
Collection relating to service of 1025 Lance Sergeant Ralph Bertram Webb Cracknell, 30 Battalion, Egypt, 1916. Collection consists of a copy of a letter from Cracknell, as published in the Essendon G...1DRL/0222
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Cromack, Alfred R (Private, 30th Bn, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Cromack, Alfred R
NOTEBOOK CONTAINING BRIEF ENTRIES RELATING TO THE LEWIS MACHINE GUN AND A POPPY PICKED AT CORBIEPR84/039
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Field, Langlow Barnett (Lance Corporal, b.1887 - d.1957)
Private Record
Maker: Field, Langlow Barnett
Two poems relate to emotions of the soldier (and his hat) and the women waiting in Australia. "My Old Brown Hat" and "For honour and for her".PR91/104
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Frank McGinty interviewed by David Chalk about his service with the 30 Battalion 4th Brigade AIF and 37 Battery AFA in WW1
Sound
Maker: McGinty, Frank Chalk, David
Frank McGinty interviewed by David Chalk about his service with the 30 Battalion 4th Brigade AIF and 37 Battery AFA in WW1S01193
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German pack : W Junkermann, Imperial German Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
German pack, dropped by Willi Junkermann, when in full flight from the Australians near Proyart. Those who witnessed the incident stated he was one of the fastest runners in the German Army. The pack ...RELAWM00932
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Goldrick, R A (Major, MC, 30th and 33rd Bn)
Private Record
Maker: Goldrick, R A
TYPESCRIPT NOTES RE GOLDRICK'S ILLNESSES 1917-18. TWO STORIES ENTITLED: 1. LEON LEFEBVRE AND 2. THE JOLLY RODEUR - OBVIOUSLY WRITTEN BY GOLDRICK2DRL/0753
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Goldring, Eric G (Lieutenant, 30th Bn)
Private Record
Maker: Goldring, Eric George
LETTER FROM GOLDRING TO MACDIARMID FROM EGYPT. NEWSCUTTING REPORTING GOLDRING AS SERIOUSLY WOUNDED - 2 COPIES3DRL/5087(D)
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Harrigan, James E (Private, 30 Battalion)
Private Record
Maker: Harrigan, James E
Diary for 1917. Nominal roll of members of the Victorian Naval Unit - later A Company 30 Battalion, 8 Brigade 1915. Telegram notifying family of Private Harrigan's death.3DRL/3307
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1284 James Glenville Shepherd, 30th Battalion
Photograph
Studio portrait of 1284 Sergeant James Glenville Shepherd, 30th Battalion. Shepherd was wounded at the Battle of Fromelles and discharged in 1917.AWM2020.73.2
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Jeffrey (nee Bell), Bertha Ann; Wolfgang, Edward David (Ted) (Private)
Private Record
Maker: Wolfgang, Edward David
Collection relating to 2780 Private Edward (Ted) Wolfgang, 30 Battalion and 1 Battalion, 1916-1917. It comprises a letter, 1916, and four postcards, 1916-1917, written by Wolfgang to his then girlfrie...PR03272
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Kelly, John Robert Cowan (Sergeant, b.1893 - d.1985)
Private Record
Maker: Kelly, John Robert Cowan
Collection relating to the First World War service and Russian Intervention Force service of 453 Sergeant John Robert Cowan Kelly, 30th Battalion, AIF and Elope Force, North Russian Expeditionary Forc...PR85/324
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King, Ted (Private)
Manuscript
Maker: King, Ted
Poem titled `The Rockspiders' first charge', written by Private King, apparently in France, and sent home by William Black of 30th Bn. Poem is about the day the unit first went into the trenches in Eg...MSS1265
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McCann, Thomas John (b.1893 - d:c.1993)
Private Record
Maker: McCann, Thomas John
Collection relating to the service of Lance Corporal Thomas John McCann, 30 Battalion, First World War. Collection consists mainly of letters from McCann to his fiancee, Edith (Edie), in Australia. T...PR87/140
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McCartney, J A (Sergeant, 30th Bn, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: McCartney, J A
HAND DRAWN MAP OF DELANGRA FARM WITH NOTATION OF "PROPOSED TRENCHES ACROSS NO MANS LAND". SCALE 1 : 5,000PR82/100
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McDuff, James (Lieutenant, 30th Bn)
Private Record
Maker: McDuff, James
MENTIONED IN DESPATCHES CERTIFICATE AND COMMISSIONING WARRANT OF JAMES MCDUFF3DRL/2713
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McKinnon, Eric George (Corporal)
Private Record
Maker: McKinnon, Eric George
Collection relating to the First World War service of 1233 Lieutenant Eric George McKinnon, 30 Battalion AIF, Egypt, England and France, 1915-1918. Wallet 1 of 1 - Collection contains a handwritten d...PR00844
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Mulvey, Roy Dadson (Captain, b.1889 - d.1952)
Private Record
Maker: Mulvey, Roy Dadson
LETTER OUTLINING REASONS FOR ENLISTMENT AND ATTITUDES TO WAR SEPT 1915. LETTER DESCRIBING ENLISTMENT AT HOLDSWORTHY AND EARLY IMPRESSIONS OF CAMP OCT 19152DRL/0232
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Next of kin Plaque: Private Charles William Cooper, 30th Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Royal Arsenal Woolwich
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. ...AWM2017.806.1
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Next of kin plaque : Private Leonard Aspinall Stephens, 30th Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
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. ...REL41914
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Photographic postcards relating to 4595 Private Maurice Roy Read, 30th Australian Infantry Battalion
Photograph
Maker: Hughes, Alfred
Studio portrait of three soldiers and a young man. Identified is 4595 Private Maurice Roy Read, 30th Battalion (second from left); all others are unidentified. A dealer of Central Tilba, NSW, prior to...AWM2022.119.3
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Photographs, 185 Corporal James Murgatroyd Holgate, 30th Battalion
Photograph
Maker: Caron, Leon Unknown
Photographs relating to the service of 185 Corporal (Cpl) James Murgatroyd "Roy" Holgate, 30th Battalion. One photograph is a studio portrait of Cpl Holgate taken in Amiens, France, date unknown. The ...AWM2016.380.3
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Portrait: 1284 James Glenville Shepherd, 30th Battalion
Photograph
Studio portrait of 1284 Corporal James Glenville Shepherd, 30th Battalion, sent from Egypt to his family. "To home and loved ones/ With loving thoughts and best wishes/ from your absent one,/ James. ...AWM2020.73.4
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Portrait of Major Frank Mungeam Couchman DSO on horseback
Photograph
Outdoor portrait of Lieutenant Frank Mungeam Couchman, B Company, 30th Battalion on horseback. Couchman was later promoted to Major and awarded a Distinguished Service Order (DSO).AWM2019.702.12
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Presentation side drum : Private P L Lawson, Drummer, 4th Victorian Naval Unit and 30th Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Reynolds & Co
Military side drum, with plain unpainted aluminium shell (with rivetted vertical seam) and wooden counterhoops top and bottom, both painted in red and black bands with a central white line painted ove...RELAWM13622
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Provan, Roy (Sergeant, 30th Bn)
Private Record
Maker: Provan, Roy
POSTCARDS FROM PROVAN TO MACDIARMID. ONE FROM SALISBURY PLAINS CAMP. FEW DETAILS. ONE A PHOTOGRAPH OF PROVAN3DRL/5087(C)
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Rose, Geoffrey Vaughan (Warrant Officer b.1895 - d.1949)
Private Record
Maker: Rose, Geoffrey Vaughan
Papers relating to the service of 4399 Geoffrey Vaughan Rose, with the 30th Battalion in the First World War and the Volunteer Defence Corps in the Second World War. The WW1 papers comprise a diary, d...PR86/294
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Rose, Geoffrey (Warrant Officer, b.1895 - d.1949)
Manuscript
Maker: Rose, Geoffrey Vaughan
"Three Years and a Day". Reminiscence of service from 1916 until 1919. Based on a personal diary kept by Geoffrey Rose, of the 30th Battalion. Provides detailed daily entries, covering the period betw...MSS1128
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Shepherd, Alfred Seymour (Captain, b.1893 - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Australian Army Royal Air Force Various War Office Wray, Arthur Mostyn
Collection relating to the First World War service of Temporary Captain Alfred Seymour Shepherd DSO, MC, 30 Battalion AIF, No. 29 Squadron RFC, Australia, England, France, 1915-1922. Wallet 1 of 2 - ...AWM2020.532.1
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Sloan, Hannibal (Major, b.1871 - d.1945)
Private Record
Maker: Sloan, Hannibal
Collection relating to the First World War service of Major Hannibal Sloan, 30th Infantry Battalion, Egypt, France, England, 1915-1917. Collection consists of 63 letters written by Major Sloan, home ...PR05385
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Stephens, Leonard Aspinall (Private, b.1899 - d.1916)
Private Record
Maker: Stephens, Leonard Aspinall
Collection relating to 750 Private Leonard Aspinall Stephens, 30 Battalion, Australian Infantry Force who was killed in action in France on 20th July 1916. Comprises a memorial poster [oversized] show...PR04595
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Studio full length portrait of 2700 Private (Pte) Fancis Henry Murphy, 8th Australian Machine Gun ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Studio full length portrait of 2700 Private (Pte) Fancis Henry Murphy, 8th Australian Machine Gun Company, of Marrickville, NSW. A labourer prior to enlistment, Pte Murphy embarked with the 5th Reinfo...P12379.002
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Studio portrait of 531 Private Edward Shone, 30th Battalion from Mortdale, NSW. A 29 year old ...
Photograph
Studio portrait of 531 Private Edward Shone, 30th Battalion from Mortdale, NSW. A 29 year old labourer prior to enlisting on 24 July 1915, he embarked for overseas with B Company from Sydney on 9 Nove...H16973
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Thompson, W A, Captain
Manuscript
Maker: Thompson, W A
Parody of "The Marseillaise" sung by French civilians during their occupation by German troops. French with English translation.MSS1425
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Ward, Claude
Private Record
Maker: Ward, Claude
Collection relating to 2184 Private (Pte) Claude Ward, who served with C Coy, 30th Battalion AIF, during the First World War. Comprises two original handwritten letters from Pte Ward to his mother, on...PR01453
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Ward, F G (Chaplain, MC 30th Bn)
Private Record
Maker: Ward, F G
2 LETTERS FROM WARD TO MRS ARNESON. ONE DESCRIBING EVENTS IN FRANCE. CHRISTMAS CARD 1918 - NOT INSCRIBED. LETTER TO MRS ARNESON FROM LEWIS GOULBURN.PR85/375
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Wilson, (Jack) John (Private, b.? - d.1918)
Private Record
Maker: Wilson
Transcript of diary kept by Wilson during his war service (item 1), original of diary (item 2), photograph of Wilson (item 3). Daily entries record activities, emotions, rumours, transport, military o...PR91/078
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Yeomans, Julian Clyde (Lieutenant, b.? - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Birdwood, William Riddell
Collection relating to the service of Lieutenant Julian Clyde Yeomans DSO, 30 Battalion, AIF. Collection consists of a typescript copy of a letter from General William Birdwood to Lieutenant Yeomans ...1DRL/0610
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Zander, Waldo H (Captain, 30th Bn, b.1892 - d.1989)
Private Record
Maker: Zander, Waldo Hyman
Description of the Battle of Fromelles, 16 July 1916, and the involvement of 5 Australian Division. Detailed.2DRL/0171