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Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub BranchPicture (size 2)
... Western Front : Ambulance men in the Somme... WW1 Army Western Front : Ambulance men in the Somme Picture ...Western Front : Ambulance men in the Sommepicture, ww1, army -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub BranchField Map
... Very old, fragile map of Becelaere, Western Front, France.... WW1 Army Very old, fragile map of Becelaere, Western Front ...Very old, fragile map of Becelaere, Western Front, France.documents, ww1, army -
Kew Historical Society IncPostcard - Postcard [and Envelope], James Foley, Field Service Postcard from James Leonard Foley, 1915, 1915
... well’. He was to be killed in action on the Western Front on 24... Battalion. He died on the Western Front. His parents were Edward... well’. He was to be killed in action on the Western Front on 24 ...James Leonard Foley’s family lived at ‘Warringal’, 3 Foley Street, Kew. Like many other soldiers from Kew, he was educated at the Kew State School. He enlisted at the age of 19 in March 1915. His previous occupation is recorded as 'Blacksmith'. James sent a postcard to his mother in 1915 saying that he was ‘quite well’. He was to be killed in action on the Western Front on 24 August 1916 and is buried in the Villers-Bretonneux cemetery. Poignant card from a Kew soldier in World War 1 who was later to die on the Western Front.Single page Field Service Postcard and Envelope from James Leonard Foley to Mrs Eliza Foley of 3 Foley Street in Kew. Private J.L. Foley (1600) served during World War one with the 24th Battalion. He died on the Western Front. His parents were Edward and Eliza Foley of 3 Foley Street, Kew.Mrs E Foley, 3 Foley Street, Kew, Vic [Signed] JL Foley 8/9/15first world war (1914-18), james foley, world war one, foley street, warringal, villers-bretonneux cemetery, e. foley, edward foley -
Ringwood RSL Sub-BranchBook - WW1, From the Australian Front
... of Australian Forces on the Western Front in WW1.... of Australian Forces on the Western Front in WW1. From the Australian ...Soft cover, information and black and white photos of Australian Forces on the Western Front in WW1. -
Surrey Hills Historical Society CollectionPhotograph, Joseph W Cairnduff, 1914, 1914
... October 1914. Surviving service on Gallipoli and the Western Front... / in 1914, firstly to Egypt / then Gallipoli, then Western / Front."... on Gallipoli and the Western Front, he returned to Melbourne leaving ...Joseph William Cairnduff (1876-1929) was born in Hobart, Tasmania. He married Ann Walker in 1900. When he enlisted on 19 August 1914 he was given SERN 4. At the time he was living at 'Tyne', 96 Guildford Road, Surrey Hills. He was 5'5", 38 years old and employed as a civil servant. He had served for 5 years in the Senior Cadets and 3 years in the Australian Signallers. He was given the rank of sergeant in the Divisional Signal Company 1 and embarked for Egypt from Melbourne on board HMAT A10 Karroo on 20 October 1914. Surviving service on Gallipoli and the Western Front, he returned to Melbourne leaving on board HT 'Wiltshire', 12 November 1916. He was discharged medically unfit. Joseph and Ann had a large family before he left for WW1: Ann Mary b.1901; James William Cotter b. 1903; Mathew Norman Banks b. 1904; Doris Jean b.1906; Claude James b, 1908; Elsie Edna b. 1910; Clive Bruce b. 1912 and Gladys Janet b. 1914. After his return he and Ann had more 2 daughters - Sylvia McLaren b. 1917 and Mavis Morley b. 1918, who commenced at Chatham Primary School in 1927 and 1928 respectively. Joseph and Ann are buried in Box Hill Cemetery (M-NS-0492). Joseph's twin brother, James Banks Cairnduff (SERN 571) also served in the AIF and is also buried in Box Hill Cemetery (M-NS-0003). A studio portrait of a soldier in AIF uniform and a peaked cap. He is short and is standing with one arm straight and the other bend. He is holding what looks like a whip in the hand of the bent arm.In the hand of the donor: "1914" in ink in top RH corner. The centre: "Joseph W. Cairnduff / Before leaving for overseas / in 1914, firstly to Egypt / then Gallipoli, then Western / Front."joseph william cairnduff, first world war, signals company, guildford road, 'tyne', (miss) ann walker, (mrs) ann cairnduff, (mrs) mavis good -
Magnet Galleries Melbourne Incsoldier posing in snow, les chandler_a00160.tif
... Western Front... Melbourne melbourne Western Front snow winter soldier ww1 world war ...Western Frontsnow, winter, soldier, ww1, world war 1, aif, a.i.f -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental CollectionPhotograph
... Marsailles to the Western Front 1916.... ALH from Marsailles to the Western Front 1916. Photograph ...The 13th Light Horse Regiment (AIF) was raised t Broadmeadows Victoria in March 1915. Following service at Gallipoli the regiment was broken up with squadrons going to France as Divisional Cavalry Squadrons of 2nd, 4th and 5ht Divisions. The regiment was reformed as firstly 1st Anzac Corps Mounted Troops and lather Australian Corps Mounted TroopsBlack and white photograph of horses in rail wagons. Probably taken in France during the move of the 13 ALH from Marsailles to the Western Front 1916. -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of VictoriaNegative - Glass plate negative, Unknown WWI soldier, 1916 - 1918
... to Australian soldiers on the Western Front 1916 - 1918.... to Australian soldiers on the Western Front 1916 - 1918. Unknown WWI ...Glass negative with image of unidentified seated soldier. The soldier is wearing the Brodie pattern steel helmet issued to Australian soldiers on the Western Front 1916 - 1918.first world war, ww1, world war one -
Ringwood RSL Sub-BranchBook WW1 South Australian, The British Australian Publishing Service, All Australian Memorial, Circa 1917
... who served at Gallipoli and the Western Front including those... served at Gallipoli and the Western Front including those who ...Records the name and details of many South Australians that served in WW1.Lists details and photographs of South Australian personnel who served at Gallipoli and the Western Front including those who were killed (Red leather bound)Australias roll of honour with heroes and helpers. -
Australian Army Museum of Western AustraliaPhotograph
... Western Front 1918. Boche prisoner assisting wounded... Western Front 1918. Boche prisoner assisting wounded British ...Provides conformation of policy that German POWs so employed retained their helmets and respirators,Western Front 1918. Boche prisoner assisting wounded British soldiers. Digital copy of photograph from a personal album of Lieutenant General JJT Hobbs.talbot hobbs, world war 1, pow, wounded -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub BranchMaps
... 8 Maps Western Front - Amiens; Lens; Dieppe; France General... WW1 Army 8 Maps Western Front - Amiens; Lens; Dieppe; France ...8 Maps Western Front - Amiens; Lens; Dieppe; France General; Tournai; NW Europe; Communic'ns Circuit Diagram; France portion.( D117 + a to g)documents, ww1, army -
Greensborough Historical SocietyWeapon - Artillery Shell Case, Howitzer shell case, 01/08/1917
... Howitzers were used on Western Front in 1917 by British... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Howitzers were used on Western ...Howitzers were used on Western Front in 1917 by British forces. Brass artillery shell case4.5 HOWr II; B. A. 1817; DCPC 179 M; CF; 1917world war i, artillery shell cases, howitzers, artillery -
Ringwood RSL Sub-BranchSouvenir Trench Art, WW1 Vintage
... Thought to have been made in WW1, possibly on the Western... melbourne Thought to have been made in WW1, possibly on the Western ...Thought to have been made in WW1, possibly on the Western Front.Brass cigarette lighter. Probably made in WW1 from a French Lebel Bullet.3/11. IART.DI. IVW MI -
Magnet Galleries Melbourne Incsoldier posing, les chandler_371.tif
... on the Western Front. ... bearer on the Western Front. les chandler pacifist stretcher ...Les Chandler. Pacifist who was a stretcher bearer on the Western Front. les chandler, pacifist, stretcher bearer, aif, a.i.f, ww1, world war 1 -
Magnet Galleries Melbourne Inc15th aust. field amb. 2nd anniversary pamphlet, les chandler_a00082.tif
... on the Western Front... bearer on the Western Front ww1 world war 1 15th Australian field ...Les Chandler. Pacifist who was a stretcher bearer on the Western Frontpamphletww1, world war 1, 15th australian field ambulance, aif, a.i.f, 1918 -
Magnet Galleries Melbourne IncLes Chandler portrait, les chandler_a00120.tif
... on the Western Front... bearer on the Western Front ww1 world war 1 aif A.I.F Les ...Les Chandler. Pacifist who was a stretcher bearer on the Western Frontww1, world war 1, aif, a.i.f, les chandler -
Magnet Galleries Melbourne IncLes Chandler portrait, les chandler_a00145.tif
... on the Western Front.... bearer on the Western Front. portrait Les Chandler ww1 world war ...Les Chandler. Pacifist who was a stretcher bearer on the Western Front.portrait, les chandler, ww1, world war 1, aif, a.i.f -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub BranchModel - Sopwith Camel (scale model)
... ) on the Western Front in 1918. ... Flying Corps (AFC) on the Western Front in 1918. Model Sopwith ...Painted to resemble the aircraft flown by Captain H. Watson of 4 Squadron AFC in mid 1918. Herbert Gilles Watson was the highest scoring New Zealand ace in the AFC. Credited with 14 victories, he was the fourth highest scorer in the squadron.1/32 scale model of a Sopwith Camel F.1 painted to resemble an aircraft of No. 4 Squadron Australian Flying Corps (AFC) on the Western Front in 1918. -
Greensborough Historical SocietyBook, 1916: the year of attrition, 1997_
... Account of major battles on the Western Front during world... on the Western Front during world War 1 world war 1 Hardback book, 128 p ...Account of major battles on the Western Front during world War 1Hardback book, 128 p., black & white photographsworld war 1 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History RoomFilm - DVD, Cambrai 1917 The Trial of The Tanks
... on the western front in 1917. ... attack on the western front in 1917. Battle of Cambrai 1917 ...The battle of Cambrai saw the final allied attack on the western front in 1917. DVD in caseTHE ANIMATED MILITARY HISTORY SERIES - CAMBRAI 1917 THE TRIAL OF THE TANKS - LINE OF FIREbattle of cambrai 1917 -
Federation University Historical CollectionPostcard - Postcard Booklet, Maubeuge Cartes Vues, c1918
... solder on the Western Front.... on the Western Front. maubeuge cartes vues postcard nels la sambre place ...This book was purchased by a World War One Australian solder on the Western Front.Small brown covered booklet containing 10 postcards. Maubeuge embossed light brown on darker brown on front right hand side top of cover. Maubeuge embossed light brown on darker brown on front right hand side top of cover. "Cartes Vues Detachables" on LHS bottom corner of front cover, Nels on RHS bottom corner (in a circle border of dark brown). Verso: Back cover; "Cartes Vuews Exiger la marque" printed in a circular style on centre back with Nels in a brown bordered circle inside it. maubeuge, cartes vues, postcard, nels, la sambre, place d'armes, monument, monument carnot, les remparts, porte de mons, l'eglise, caserne joyeuse, calsse d'epargne, cercie militaire, la mairie, maubeuge, cartes vues, postcard, nels, la sambre, place d'armes, monument, monument carnot, les remparts, porte de mons, l'eglise, caserne joyeuse, calsse d'epargne, cercie militaire, la mairie -
Magnet Galleries Melbourne Incruins, les chandler_a00241.tif
... Pacifist who was a stretcher bearer on the Western Front... on the Western Front. Photo by Les Chandler. ww1 world war 1 ruins hand ...Pacifist who was a stretcher bearer on the Western Front. Photo by Les Chandler. hand coloured photoww1, world war 1, ruins -
Magnet Galleries Melbourne Incwhistle, les chandler_img_0005.tif
... Les Chandler. Stretcher bearer on the Western Front. Photo... Melbourne melbourne Les Chandler. Stretcher bearer on the Western ...Les Chandler. Stretcher bearer on the Western Front. Photo by Les Chandlerwhistlewhistle, ww1, world war 1 -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook - BOOK, WW1, PICTORIAL, Peter BARTON, "THE BATTLEFIELDS OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR", 2005
... ". "The Unseen Panoramas of the Western front"....". "The Unseen Panoramas of the Western front". Books WW1 Pictorial Box ...From front cover- "THE BATTLEFIELDS OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR". "The Unseen Panoramas of the Western front".Box with hard cover book, dust cover and two CD's. 1. Cover - cardboard, with adhered buckram, red colour, white print on spine. Dust cover - paper, with red, black and white print, front, spine and back. Illustrated, black and white photographs. Front cover - "German prisoners and wounded Canadians crossing the battlefield, Passchendaele 1917". Back cover - "Canadian soldiers carrying trench mats. Passchendaele". 376 pages, cut plain, white paper. Illustrated black and white, sepia and colour photographs, maps and diagrams. 2. Box for book - Cardboard, duplicate of print and photographs as per dust cover. Box is open one end. 3. & 4. CD's. - two, plastic CD's in clear plastic storage envelopes adhered to back and paper cardboard cover.books, ww1, pictorial -
Greensborough Historical SocietyWeapon - Artillery Shell Case, Polte, Magdeburg, Polte Magdeburg shell case, February 1918
... 150 mm howitzer used by German forces on Western Front... forces on Western Front in World War 1 artillery shell cases ...150 mm howitzer used by German forces on Western Front in World War 1Brass artillery shell case1000; Polte FEBR 1918; Magdeburg; SP496 (inspection mark)artillery shell cases, world war 1, artillery -
Magnet Galleries Melbourne Incsoldiers, les chandler_a00187.tif
... on the Western Front. Photo by Les Chandler. ... bearer on the Western Front. Photo by Les Chandler. ww1 world war ...Les Chandler. Pacifist who was a stretcher bearer on the Western Front. Photo by Les Chandler. photoww1, world war 1, aif, a.i.f, soldiers -
Magnet Galleries Melbourne Inctrench, les chandler_a00228.tif
... on the Western Front. Photo by Les Chandler. ... bearer on the Western Front. Photo by Les Chandler. trench ww1 ...Les Chandler. Pacifist who was a stretcher bearer on the Western Front. Photo by Les Chandler. phototrench, ww1, world war 1 -
Magnet Galleries Melbourne Incsoldier posing for portrait, les chandler_img.tif
... on the Western Front. Photo by Les Chandler. ... bearer on the Western Front. Photo by Les Chandler. portrait ...Les Chandler. Pacifist who was a stretcher bearer on the Western Front. Photo by Les Chandler. portrait, soldier, ww1, world war 1, aif, a.i.f -
Magnet Galleries Melbourne Incbunkers, les chandler_red cliffs015.tif
... on the Western Front. Photo by Les Chandler.... bearer on the Western Front. Photo by Les Chandler. bunker ww1 ...Les Chandler. Pacifist who was a stretcher bearer on the Western Front. Photo by Les Chandler.photobunker, ww1, world war 1 -
Magnet Galleries Melbourne Incsoldier in camp, les chandler_red cliffs016.tif
... on the Western Front. Photo by Les Chandler.... bearer on the Western Front. Photo by Les Chandler. camp ww1 ...Les Chandler. Pacifist who was a stretcher bearer on the Western Front. Photo by Les Chandler.camp, ww1, world war 1, aif, a.i.f
