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Aircraft behind the front line, getting ready for action at the Western Front. An image from the ...
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Maker: Unknown
Aircraft behind the front line, getting ready for action at the Western Front. An image from the collection of 1010 Sergeant (Sgt) George Edgar Watkins DCM. Sgt Watkins, a painter from Blackburn, Vic...P10885.025
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Aircraft behind the front line, getting ready for action at the Western Front. An image from the ...
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Maker: Unknown
Aircraft behind the front line, getting ready for action at the Western Front. An image from the collection of 1010 Sergeant (Sgt) George Edgar Watkins DCM. Sgt Watkins, a painter from Blackburn, Vic...P10885.024
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"The Charlie Chaplin of the scouts", A Brown, poses at the Western Front in front of three other ...
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Maker: Unknown
"The Charlie Chaplin of the scouts", A Brown, poses at the Western Front in front of three other unidentified soldiers with a cigarette in his mouth, his hat tipped sideways and a walking stick in han...P10885.040
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Group of scouts at tank farm camp, the Western Front. Placed on the ground in front of them are ...
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Maker: Unknown
Group of scouts at tank farm camp, the Western Front. Placed on the ground in front of them are their folded uniforms and helmets. 1010 Sergeant George Edgar Watkins is seventh from the left. An imag...P10885.038
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Barren land near Messines, the Western Front. An image from the collection of 1010 Sergeant (Sgt) ...
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Maker: Unknown
Barren land near Messines, the Western Front. An image from the collection of 1010 Sergeant (Sgt) George Edgar Watkins DCM. Sgt Watkins, a painter from Blackburn, Victoria, enlisted on 10 February 191...P10885.074
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An unidentified scout in a trench at the square farm sector, the Western Front, observes the ...
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Maker: Unknown
An unidentified scout in a trench at the square farm sector, the Western Front, observes the enemy through a periscope. An image from the collection of 1010 Sergeant (Sgt) George Edgar Watkins DCM. Sg...P10885.014
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An allied observation balloon high in the sky above the Western Front. An image from the ...
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Maker: Unknown
An allied observation balloon high in the sky above the Western Front. An image from the collection of 1010 Sergeant (Sgt) George Edgar Watkins DCM. Sgt Watkins, a painter from Blackburn, Victoria, en...P10885.027
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An unidentified scout wears his gas mask at the Western Front. An image from the collection of ...
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Maker: Unknown
An unidentified scout wears his gas mask at the Western Front. An image from the collection of 1010 Sergeant (Sgt) George Edgar Watkins DCM. Sgt Watkins, a painter from Blackburn, Victoria, enlisted ...P10885.017
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A part of the battlefield at Messines, the Western Front. An image from the collection of 1010 ...
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Maker: Unknown
A part of the battlefield at Messines, the Western Front. An image from the collection of 1010 Sergeant (Sgt) George Edgar Watkins DCM. Sgt Watkins, a painter from Blackburn, Victoria, enlisted on 10...P10885.056
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A trench and barren trees at the Western Front. An image from the collection of 1010 Sergeant ...
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Maker: Unknown
A trench and barren trees at the Western Front. An image from the collection of 1010 Sergeant (Sgt) George Edgar Watkins DCM. Sgt Watkins, a painter from Blackburn, Victoria, enlisted on 10 February ...P10885.016
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S Stacey and J Watson sit outside a scouts dugout at the Western Front. An image from the ...
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Maker: Unknown
S Stacey and J Watson sit outside a scouts dugout at the Western Front. An image from the collection of 1010 Sergeant (Sgt) George Edgar Watkins DCM. Sgt Watkins, a painter from Blackburn, Victoria, e...P10885.079
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A tank returns from the Messines battlefield at the Western Front. An image from the collection ...
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Maker: Unknown
A tank returns from the Messines battlefield at the Western Front. An image from the collection of 1010 Sergeant (Sgt) George Edgar Watkins DCM. Sgt Watkins, a painter from Blackburn, Victoria, enlist...P10885.070
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Soldiers with food in the trenches near Messines, the Western Front. 1010 Sergeant George Edgar ...
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Maker: Unknown
Soldiers with food in the trenches near Messines, the Western Front. 1010 Sergeant George Edgar Watkins refers to the location as "the scouts' cookhouse." An image from the collection of 1010 Sergean...P10885.045
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Smoke rising after a shell burst at Messines, the Western Front. An image from the collection of ...
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Maker: Unknown
Smoke rising after a shell burst at Messines, the Western Front. An image from the collection of 1010 Sergeant (Sgt) George Edgar Watkins DCM. Sgt Watkins, a painter from Blackburn, Victoria, enlisted...P10885.055
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A model of enemy trenches at the Western Front. An image from the collection of 1010 Sergeant ...
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Maker: Unknown
A model of enemy trenches at the Western Front. An image from the collection of 1010 Sergeant (Sgt) George Edgar Watkins DCM. Sgt Watkins, a painter from Blackburn, Victoria, enlisted on 10 February 1...P10885.015
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Two scouts, believed to be of the 39th Battalion, in a shell hole at the Western Front. An image ...
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Maker: Unknown
Two scouts, believed to be of the 39th Battalion, in a shell hole at the Western Front. An image from the collection of 1010 Sergeant (Sgt) George Edgar Watkins DCM. Sgt Watkins, a painter from Blackb...P10885.078
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An ammunition dump at the Western Front. An image from the collection of 1010 Sergeant (Sgt) ...
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Maker: Unknown
An ammunition dump at the Western Front. An image from the collection of 1010 Sergeant (Sgt) George Edgar Watkins DCM. Sgt Watkins, a painter from Blackburn, Victoria, enlisted on 10 February 1916. He...P10885.048
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A 6 inch naval gun near Messines, the Western Front. An image from the collection of 1010 ...
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Maker: Unknown
A 6 inch naval gun near Messines, the Western Front. An image from the collection of 1010 Sergeant (Sgt) George Edgar Watkins DCM. Sgt Watkins, a painter from Blackburn, Victoria, enlisted on 10 Febru...P10885.054
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A German pillbox (a fortified concrete shelter) at Messines, the Western Front. An image from the ...
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Maker: Unknown
A German pillbox (a fortified concrete shelter) at Messines, the Western Front. An image from the collection of 1010 Sergeant (Sgt) George Edgar Watkins DCM. Sgt Watkins, a painter from Blackburn, Vic...P10885.021
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Three scouts using a sniperscope in the square farm trenches, the Western Front. An image from ...
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Maker: Unknown
Three scouts using a sniperscope in the square farm trenches, the Western Front. An image from the collection of 1010 Sergeant (Sgt) George Edgar Watkins DCM. Sgt Watkins, a painter from Blackburn, V...P10885.041
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An enemy shell bursts in the distance above the Messines battlefield at the Western Front. An ...
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Maker: Unknown
An enemy shell bursts in the distance above the Messines battlefield at the Western Front. An image from the collection of 1010 Sergeant (Sgt) George Edgar Watkins DCM. Sgt Watkins, a painter from Bla...P10885.093
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Trees of the Ploegsteert (Plug Street) Wood, Belgium, at the Western Front. An image from the ...
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Maker: Unknown
Trees of the Ploegsteert (Plug Street) Wood, Belgium, at the Western Front. An image from the collection of 1010 Sergeant (Sgt) George Edgar Watkins DCM. Sgt Watkins, a painter from Blackburn, Victori...P10885.072
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A model of German trenches on Messines Ridge, the Western Front. An image from the collection of ...
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Maker: Unknown
A model of German trenches on Messines Ridge, the Western Front. An image from the collection of 1010 Sergeant (Sgt) George Edgar Watkins DCM. Sgt Watkins, a painter from Blackburn, Victoria, enlisted...P10885.012
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A model of enemy trenches at the Western Front. An image from the collection of 1010 Sergeant ...
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Maker: Unknown
A model of enemy trenches at the Western Front. An image from the collection of 1010 Sergeant (Sgt) George Edgar Watkins DCM. Sgt Watkins, a painter from Blackburn, Victoria, enlisted on 10 February 1...P10885.018
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War damaged buildings, somewhere in France or Belgium. An image from the collection of 1010 ...
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Maker: Unknown
War damaged buildings, somewhere in France or Belgium. An image from the collection of 1010 Sergeant (Sgt) George Edgar Watkins DCM. Sgt Watkins, a painter from Blackburn, Victoria, enlisted on 10 Feb...P10885.108
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A shell explosion on the Messines battlefield, at the Western Front. An image from the ...
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Maker: Unknown
A shell explosion on the Messines battlefield, at the Western Front. An image from the collection of 1010 Sergeant (Sgt) George Edgar Watkins DCM. Sgt Watkins, a painter from Blackburn, Victoria, enl...P10885.051
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Trees in Ploegsteert (Plug Street) Wood, Belgium, the Western Front. An image from the collection ...
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Maker: Unknown
Trees in Ploegsteert (Plug Street) Wood, Belgium, the Western Front. An image from the collection of 1010 Sergeant (Sgt) George Edgar Watkins DCM. Sgt Watkins, a painter from Blackburn, Victoria, enli...P10885.031
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Two unidentified soldiers outside a grenade store at the Western Front. An image from the ...
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Maker: Unknown
Two unidentified soldiers outside a grenade store at the Western Front. An image from the collection of 1010 Sergeant (Sgt) George Edgar Watkins DCM. Sgt Watkins, a painter from Blackburn, Victoria, ...P10885.011
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Outdoor portrait of 17 unidentified scouts at tank farm camp near the Western Front. An image ...
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Maker: Unknown
Outdoor portrait of 17 unidentified scouts at tank farm camp near the Western Front. An image from the collection of 1010 Sergeant (Sgt) George Edgar Watkins DCM. Sgt Watkins, a painter from Blackburn...P10885.081
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A group of unidentified soldiers with a 12 inch gun at the Western Front. An image from the ...
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Maker: Unknown
A group of unidentified soldiers with a 12 inch gun at the Western Front. An image from the collection of 1010 Sergeant (Sgt) George Edgar Watkins DCM. Sgt Watkins, a painter from Blackburn, Victoria,...P10885.013
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An observation balloon at the Western Front. An image from the collection of 1010 Sergeant (Sgt) ...
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Maker: Unknown
An observation balloon at the Western Front. An image from the collection of 1010 Sergeant (Sgt) George Edgar Watkins DCM. Sgt Watkins, a painter from Blackburn, Victoria, enlisted on 10 February 1916...P10885.023
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Cooker carts at hillside camp, the Western Front. An image from the collection of 1010 Sergeant ...
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Maker: Unknown
Cooker carts at hillside camp, the Western Front. An image from the collection of 1010 Sergeant (Sgt) George Edgar Watkins DCM. Sgt Watkins, a painter from Blackburn, Victoria, enlisted on 10 Februar...P10885.052
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HOUPLINES, FRANCE. 1917. MEMBERS OF THE Y.M.C.A. DISTRIBUTING RATIONS TO MEN OF THE 39TH ...
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HOUPLINES, FRANCE. 1917. MEMBERS OF THE Y.M.C.A. DISTRIBUTING RATIONS TO MEN OF THE 39TH BATTALION IN THE FRONT LINE.H01131
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An unidentified soldier sits on the ground with a dog in his lap, in front of a makeshift ...
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Maker: Unknown
An unidentified soldier sits on the ground with a dog in his lap, in front of a makeshift shelter. The original inscription descibes how "the dog in the photo was left behind by French civilians when ...P10885.102
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Outdoor portrait of 1010 Private (Pte) George Edgar Watkins, dressed ready to enter no man's ...
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Maker: Unknown
Outdoor portrait of 1010 Private (Pte) George Edgar Watkins, dressed ready to enter no man's land. His equipment includes box repirator, revolver, prismatic compass and wire cutters. Watkin's writes "...P10885.006
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Four scouts at the Western Front. Identified as: C Miller; 6106 Private (Pte) John Twatt, 8th ...
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Maker: Unknown
Four scouts at the Western Front. Identified as: C Miller; 6106 Private (Pte) John Twatt, 8th Battalion; 609 Pte James Sydney Thewlis, 39th Battalion; J Williams. An image from the collection of 1010 ...P10885.039
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Smoke above the horizon at the Western Front. 1010 Sergeant George Edgar Watkins identifies the ...
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Maker: Unknown
Smoke above the horizon at the Western Front. 1010 Sergeant George Edgar Watkins identifies the smoke as coming from "high explosive shells bursting" and an "ammunition dump on fire." An image from t...P10885.047
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A British 12 inch Howitzer being used near Messines ridge, the Western Front. The 12 inch ...
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Maker: Unknown
A British 12 inch Howitzer being used near Messines ridge, the Western Front. The 12 inch Howitzer was mounted on a 120 ton railway carriage with four sets of bogies. An image from the collection of...P10885.057
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Looking out upon Hill 63 and Messines Rd, the Western Front. An image from the collection of 1010 ...
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Maker: Unknown
Looking out upon Hill 63 and Messines Rd, the Western Front. An image from the collection of 1010 Sergeant (Sgt) George Edgar Watkins DCM. Sgt Watkins, a painter from Blackburn, Victoria, enlisted on ...P10885.053
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A broken tree on a parapet at the Western Front. 1010 Sergeant George Edgar Watkins describes how ...
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Maker: Unknown
A broken tree on a parapet at the Western Front. 1010 Sergeant George Edgar Watkins describes how the broken tree "made a good landmark for the scouts when out in no man's land." An image from the co...P10885.030
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H Wilkinson and C Miller, believed to be of the 39th Battalion, in the trenches at the Western ...
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Maker: Unknown
H Wilkinson and C Miller, believed to be of the 39th Battalion, in the trenches at the Western Front. An image from the collection of 1010 Sergeant (Sgt) George Edgar Watkins DCM. Sgt Watkins, a paint...P10885.076
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Two unidentified scouts stand with a 12 inch enemy shell which failed to burst, at the Western ...
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Maker: Unknown
Two unidentified scouts stand with a 12 inch enemy shell which failed to burst, at the Western Front. An image from the collection of 1010 Sergeant (Sgt) George Edgar Watkins DCM. Sgt Watkins, a paint...P10885.043
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Two unidentified soldiers stand in front of a group of graves, in a military cemetery at ...
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Maker: Unknown
Two unidentified soldiers stand in front of a group of graves, in a military cemetery at Bailleul. An image from the collection of 1010 Sergeant (Sgt) George Edgar Watkins DCM. Sgt Watkins, a painter ...P10885.101
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Lamble, Roy (Major, MC, 39th Bn)
Private Record
Maker: Lamble, Roy
Letter from Field Marshall Birdwood to Lamble, congratulating him on being awarded the Military Cross, and two postcard photographs of Lamble.3DRL/7933
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The scouts section in Ploegsteert (Plug Street) Wood, Belgium, the Western Front. Identified in ...
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Maker: Unknown
The scouts section in Ploegsteert (Plug Street) Wood, Belgium, the Western Front. Identified in the picture are Lieutenant August; JD White; A Brown; S Stacey; T Martin; C Miller; E Victor; J Kelly; J...P10885.035
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BUSH, HERMAN F (SERGEANT, 39TH BN b.1896 - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Bush, Herman F
47 LETTERS FROM BUSH TO HIS FAMILY RE TRAINING AND SERVICE. 6 PHOTOCOPIED LETTERS - ORIGINALS IN COLLECTION. 4 RED CROSS LETTERS RE BUSH'S DEATH IN ACTIONPR85/271
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617 Private Edward Victor of the 39th Battalion, described as "the scouts photographer", poses on ...
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Maker: Unknown
617 Private Edward Victor of the 39th Battalion, described as "the scouts photographer", poses on the Western Front with a shell. An image from the collection of 1010 Sergeant (Sgt) George Edgar Watki...P10885.077
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Gazzard, Harold Edward (Private, b.1897 - d.1963)
Private Record
Maker: Gazzard, Harold Edward
Five diaries kept by Gazzard throughout his WW1 service, from enlistment in Victoria, through Lark Hill Camp, service in France, until after the Armistice. Also includes typescript copy of diaries an...PR84/254
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Prentice, J M (Colonel, 39th Bn)
Private Record
Maker: Prentice, J M
LETTERS HOME DEALING WITH SERVICE IN EGYPT, WITH HQ IN LONDON, FRANCE, OFFICERS TRAINING SCHOOL AND WOUNDING ON ACTIVE SERVICE IN FRANCE. EXTENSIVE COLLECTION3DRL/1471
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Shell splinter : Sergeant G E Watkins, 39 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Jagged 35 mm piece of shell splinter with an overall layer of surface corrosion. Some machining marks are visible on one surface, their pattern suggesting that the fragment came from the base of a she...REL34994