The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Field Marshal Lord Birdwood describes his impressions of the character of Australian soldiers, beginning with a formal introduction and continuing on to praise the bravery and commitment of Australian troops alongside British troops during the First World War, including mention of their participation in the Boer War.
After the death of Major General W T Bridges in May 1915 Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood was given temporary command of the Australian Imperial Force. His formal appointment came in 14 September 1916.
Part 1 of "The Australian Soldier", by Field Marshal Lord Birdwood of Anzac
Part 2 of "The Australian Soldier", by Field Marshal Lord Birdwood of Anzac
This file contains nine certificates and other personal items related to Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood, his wife Lady Janetta Birdwood and his daughter Judith. The items are dated from 1910 thro
This file contains telegrams exchanged by Lord Horatio Herbert Kitchener and Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood between 3 November 1915 and 8 December 1915. The telegrams are often addressed to Gener
A series of letters exchanged between Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood and Sir Keith Murdoch, covering in detail the Australian referendum on conscription in 1916, of which Murdoch wrote '...it is
Scarlet yak hair plume in gilded metal holder, with large gilt tudor rose boss at the top of the plume. To fit into socket on full dress Household Cavalry helmet RELAWM15254.006. Field Marshal Lord
Copies of letters written by Field Marshal Lord Birdwood covering the years 1915-1925. Refers to civil and military issues.
This folder contains 10 telegrams, letters, and compilations of telegram messages received and sent by Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood between 21 May 1915 and 25 December 1915. These telegrams rel
