The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Studio portrait of 1872 Private (Pte) Arthur Stanley Hoodless, 9th Battalion from Railton, Tasmania. A 21 year old carpenter prior to enlisting on 1 February 1915, he embarked for overseas service with the 4th Reinforcements from Brisbane, Queensland aboard HMAT Star of England (A15) on 8 April 1915. After disembarking in Egypt, he joined the 9th Battalion at Gallipoli on 26 May. Three months later, he was taken ill and evacuated to Egypt and then sent to England for further medical treatment. Pte Hoodless re-joined the 9th Battalion in France on 29 July 1916 and was promoted to Lance Corporal (L Cpl) on 29 November 1916. He was wounded in action near Albert, France on 25 February 1917 and died from his wounds that same day. L Cpl Hoodless is buried in the Bazentin-le-Petit Military Cemetery, Bazentin, France. His brother, 1837 Pte Cyril James Roy Hoodless, 9th Battalion died of wounds in France on 31 May 1917 [see image H06411].
Studio portrait of 1837 Private (Pte) Cyril James Roy Hoodless, 9th Battalion from Railton, Tasmania. A 19 year old labourer prior to enlisting on 20 June 1915, he embarked for overseas service with t
Studio portrait of 6256 Private (Pte) William Daly, 4th Battalion, of Junee, NSW. A railway employee prior to enlistment he embarked with the 20th Reinforcements from Sydney on board HMAT Euripides (A
Informal portrait of 5040 Private (Pte) Harry James Botten, 3rd Battalion (left) and Pte John Patrick Hall, 17th Battalion. Pte Hall was a bootmaker from Redfern, New South Wales, prior to enlistment
Studio portrait of 3884 Private (Pte) Harold Avery Watts, 32nd Battalion. A bacon curer from Milang, South Australia, prior to enlistment, he embarked with the 9th Reinforcements from Adelaide on 21
Studio portrait of 4467 Private (Pte) Hedley Norman Lawrence, 27th Battalion. A baker from Mount Gambier, South Australia, prior to enlistment, he embarked from Adelaide on 25 March 1916 aboard HMAT
Portrait of 3454 Private (Pte) Thomas Eric Peterson, 50th Battalion from Minlaton, South Australia. A 21 year old shop assistant prior to enlisting on 2 January 1917, he embarked for overseas with the
