The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Studio portrait of 101 Private (Pte) Robert Ervald "Ernie" Brown MM, 1st Australian Field Ambulance. Pte Brown, a carpenter from North Sydney, NSW prior to enlistment, embarked from Sydney on HMAT Euripides on 20 October 1914. He was awarded the Military Medal :"In the operations at Bullecourt, France on May 4th - 5th 1917, for conspicuous gallantry. Private Brown worked continually for 24 hours carrying wounded in the neighbourhood of the railway embankment. Most of the carrying was done through heavy barrage fire and he set a splendid example of courage and devotion to the squad of stretcher bearers of whom he had charge." On 18 September 1917 he was wounded in action at Ypres and died on 28 September, aged 28. He was buried in the Etaples Military Cemetery, France.
Studio portrait of five members of the 1st Australian Field Ambulance. Standing; left to right: 195 Private (Pte) Charles Vivian Owers MM; 622 Pte Herbert Vincent Reynolds; Pte Jacobs. Seated; left to
Informal outdoor portrait of 3358 Private (Pte) Edwin Martin, 40th Battalion from Collins Vale, Tasmania. A 22-year-old mill hand prior to enlisting on 14 November 1916, he embarked for overseas servi
Pre enlistment studio portrait of 1955 Private (Pte) Alfred Edward Mann, 45th Battalion. A farmer from Canowindra, NSW prior to enlistment, Pte Mann embarked with the 3rd Reinforcements from Sydney on
Studio portrait of 2178 Private (Pte) George Edward Jonas, 60th Battalion from Richmond, Victoria. A 22 year old station hand prior to enlistment on 8 May 1916, he embarked for overseas with the 4th R
Studio portrait of 30792 Gunner (late Private) Edward Trevor Sorell, 25th Howitzer Brigade (later 8th Light Australian Trench Mortar Battery) of North Sydney, NSW. A bank clerk prior to enlisting, he
Studio portrait of 3324 Private (Pte) Allan Keats Gordon, 4th Battalion from Lindfield, Sydney, NSW. A 23 year old newsagent prior to enlisting on 3 August 1915, he embarked for overseas with the 11th
