The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Studio portrait of an Australian prisoner of war (POW) 3890 Private (Pte) Benjamin (Ben) Ross, 29th Battalion who was a 33 year old labourer from Tewantin, Queensland when he enlisted and embarked for overseas from Brisbane on 31 October 1915 aboard HMAT Wandilla. He was wounded by shrapnel in both thighs and captured at Armentieres, France, on 20 July 1916. After being held as a POW in various camps in Germany, he was transferred to Holland and then admitted to the 1st London General Hospital in England on 20 January 1918 for further treatment for his wounds. Pte Ross arrived back in Australia on 5 July 1918. Written on the back of this photograph is 'To Steve Hall with the best of wishes and luck for all times Ben Ross'. Steve Hall was a fellow POW, see image P00063.027.
Distributing Red Cross parcels to allied Prisoners Of War (POW) at Kriegsgefstammlager (camp) at Limburg am Lahn, Germany. Identified, on the far left is 3890 Private (Pte) Benjamin (Ben) Ross, 29th B
Outdoor portrait of Prisoners of War (POW) at Stammlager POW camp, Limburg, Germany. Identified sitting on the far left is 88 Private (Pte) Bertram Edward Hoult, 26th Battalion, from Nanango, Queensla
Outdoor portrait of two Allied prisoners of war (POW) at a POW camp in Germany. Identified standing on the left is 1546 Private Stephen Hall, 31st Battalion who was a 27 year old painter from Wilston,
Studio portrait of an Australian prisoner of war (POW) 3309 Private Thomas Henry Herket, 53rd Battalion who was a 21 year old chauffeur from Sydney, NSW (born in New Zealand) when he enlisted and emba
Studio group portrait of six Australian Prisoners of War (POW) at Friedrichsfeld POW camp. Identified, left to right, back row: 3647 Private (Pte) George Joseph Henry, 54th Battalion, from Dubbo NSW;
Group portrait of repatriated allied Prisoners of War (POW) somewhere in England. Identified from left to right, back row: 3639 Private (Pte) Harry Asher Pryor (taken POW 20 July 1916); 1990 Pte Arthu
