The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
The grave of 2906B Private (Pte) Henry Charles Gaylard, 17th Battalion. A labourer from Tumbarumba, NSW prior to enlistment, Pte Gaylard embarked with the 7th Reinforcements, 55th Battalion from Sydney on HMAT Ascanius on 25 October 1916. Later transferring to the 17th Battalion, he was taken prisoner at Lagnicourt, France and interned at Hamelin [Hameln], Germany. Later transferred to hospital at Wahmbeck, Germany, he died on 17 September 1918, aged 23, from Spanish influenza and heart weakness and was buried in the village cemetery. Following the Armistice, his remains were exhumed and re-interred in the Niederzwehren Cemetery, Cassel [Kassel], Germany.
Studio portrait of 2988 Private (Pte) Charles Victor Thomas, 55th Battalion (later 17th Battalion). He embarked with the 7th Reinforcements, 55th Battalion aboard HMAT Ascanius on 25 October 1916. Whe
Outdoor portrait of two Australian Prisoners of War (POW) at German POW Camp Stuttgart, Germany. Identified on the left is 3157 Private (Pte) Walter Henry Wood, from Nebo via Mackay, Qld and standing
Studio portrait of 2nd Lieutenant (2 Lt) Meldrum Boyd Dobie, 1st Australian Pioneer Battalion, of Melbourne Vic. An electrical engineer prior to enlistment, 2 Lt Dobie originally embarked as a Sapper
Studio portrait of Lance Corporal David Henry Monty Zachariah, 32nd Battalion from Mount Lofty, South Australia. A 22 year old labourer prior to enlisting on 7 July 1915, he embarked for overseas as a
Studio portrait of 5433 Private (Pte) Edward Pizer, 14th Battalion. A native of London, England, Pte Pizer was a tailor from Geelong, Vic prior to enlistment and embarked with the 17th Reinforcements
Studio portrait of 913 Private (Pte) Rowland Edward Driscoll, 23rd Battalion with his family. A clerk from St Kilda, Vic prior to enlistment, Pte Driscoll enlisted embarked with C Company from Melbour
