The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Studio portrait of Lieutenant (Lt) Clarence Herbert Dakin, 5th Machine Gun Company, of Woodford, NSW. An orchardist prior to enlistment, Lt Dakin initially enlisted as a Private (Pte) with the 20th Battalion and embarked from Sydney on HMAT Berrima on 25th June 1915. After progressing to the rank of Sergeant, he was transferred to the 5th Machine Gun Company where he gained promotion to 2nd Lieutenant (2nd Lt). After promotion to Lieutenant, he was killed in action near Noreuil, France. He was buried where he fell, however, as there was no trace of his gravesite found, he is commemorated on the Villers-Bretonneux Memorial.
The original gravesite of 504 Private (Pte) Henry Bridge and Lieutenant (Lt) Arvan James Prichard, both of the 2nd Machine Gun Battalion. Pte Bridge, a native of Fulham, England, was employed as a foo
Collection relating to the First World War service of 1187 Lieutenant Clarence Herbert Dakin, 5th Machine Gun Company, France. Collection consists of five detailed diaries covering service in Gallipo
Studio portrait of 1383 Private (Pte) Arvan James Prichard, 20th Battalion. An engineer from Drummoyne, NSW prior to enlistment, Pte Prichard embarked with D Company from Sydney on HMAT Berrima on 25
Typed transcript of the original four diaries relating to the First World War service of Lieutenant Clarence Herbert Dakin, 5th Machine Gun Company. These diaries written between 15 August 1915 to 12
Studio portrait of 1799 Private (Pte) Ralph Phillips, 2nd Machine Gun Company. A steward from North Carlton, Vic prior to enlistment, Pte Phillips embarked with the 4th Reinforcements, 5th Battalion f
The grave of Second Lieutenant (2nd Lt) Geoffrey Woodhill, 20th Battalion, in the original envelope sent by the Australian Graves Services. A university student from Wentworth Falls, NSW, 2nd Lt Woodh
