The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Studio portrait of 619 Private (Pte) Robert Venn Burton of Yankalilla, SA. After enlisting in February 1916, Pte Burton served on the Western Front as a member of the original 43rd Battalion which left Australia in June 1916. He was taking cover in a shell hole during the attack on Broodseinde Ridge on 4 October 1917 when a shell landed nearby, killing him instantly, age 19.
Studio portrait of 5979 Private (Pte) Frederick Howard Akhurst of Peckering Hill via Quairading, WA. Enlisting in the AIF in March 1916, Pte Akhurst served on the Western Front as part of the 19th Rei
Studio portrait of 496 Private (Pte) Victor (Vic) Gordon Ross Brown, 19th Battalion, of Narrabri, NSW. A carpenter before enlisting in March 1915, Pte Brown left Australia in June 1915 as an original
Studio portrait of 6087 Private (Pte) Frederick Harold Sahr of Marybrough, Vic. A grocer before enlisting in April 1916, Pte Sahr formed part of the 19th Reinforcements of the 7th Battalion before bei
Studio portrait of 6998 Private (Pte) Clarence Freeman, 10th Battalion, of Wallaroo, SA. A farmer before enlisting in October 1916, Pte Freeman left Australia for England with the 23rd Reinforcements
Studio portrait of 1391 Private (Pte) Frank Edward Gosson, Light Trench Mortar Battery, of Macksville, NSW. A labourer before enlisting in May 1916, Pte Gosson left Australia for England with the 3rd
Original grave marker of 1391 Private (Pte) Frank Edward Gosson, 33rd Battalion, of Macksville, NSW, at Tyne Cot Cemetery, Belgium. A labourer before enlisting in May 1916, Pte Gosson left Australia f
