The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
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 the 2nd Reinforcements of the 26th Battalion from Melbourne, Victoria aboard HMAS Orsova (A67) on 17 July 1915. After disembarking in Egypt, he then joined the 26th Battalion at Gallipoli on 4 September. Seven weeks later, he was taken ill and evacuated to Malta for medical treatment. Pte Hoodless proceeded to France with the 26th Battalion in March 1916 and then transferred to the 9th Battalion in November 1916. He was wounded in action near Noreuil on 7 May and died from his wounds on 31 May 1917. Pte Hoodless is buried in the Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, Boulogne, France. His brother, 1872 Pte Arthur Stanley Hoodless, 9th Battalion died of wounds in France on 25 February 1917 [see image H06410].
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 wit
Studio portrait of 2185 Private (Pte) William Rhodes Hair, 59th Battalion. A labourer from Cooper's Creek, Victoria, Private William Rhodes Hair enlisted on 27 April 1916. Following training, Pte Hair
Studio portrait of 4153 Private William Anthony Hookham 20th Battalion of London, England. Son of William Hookham. A clerk prior to enlisting, he embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Orsova (A67) on 11
Studio portrait of 3751 Private (Pte) Lester Anthony. An 18 year old labourer from Burunda, Queensland prior to enlistment, Pte Anthony embarked with the 9th Reinforcements, 26th Battalion from Brisba
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
Large framed commemorative board relating to 2185 Private (Pte) William Rhodes Hair, 59th Battalion. Held in the original frame, it includes a formal studio portrait, six postcards from England and Fr
