The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Studio portrait of 458 Private (Pte) Abia George Neville (served as George Neville), 2nd Australian Machine Gun Company from Norwood, South Australia. A 23 year old share broker prior to enlisting on 22 March 1915, he embarked for overseas service with B Company, 21st Infantry Battalion from Melbourne aboard HMAT Ulysses (A38) on 10 May 1915. While serving at Gallipoli, he was taken ill on 17 October and evacuated to hospital in Malta where he remained until he returned to Egypt in January 1916. After arriving in France in March, he later transferred to the 6th Machine Gun Company in October 1916. Although promoted to lance corporal on 15 November 1917, a month later, he reverted to private at his own request and transferred to the 2nd Machine Gun Company. On 3 November 1918, Pte Neville was sent to hospital in Abbeville, France with influenza and later died of broncho-pneumonia on 15 November 1918. He is buried in the Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension, Abbeville. Note he is wearing an 'A' on his colour patch denoting he served on the Gallipoli Peninsula. He also has two wound stripes on his left sleeve.
Studio portrait of 458 Private (Pte) Abia George Neville (served as George Neville), 2nd Australian Machine Gun Company from Norwood, South Australia. A 23 year old share broker prior to enlisting on
Studio portrait of 6470 Private (Pte) Lynton Vere Anderson, 10th Battalion, of Brentwood, SA. A shop assistant and wheat agent prior to enlistment, he embarked with the 21st Reinforcements from Adelai
Studio portrait of 730 Private (Pte) Herbert Robert Duncan Cherry, 35th Battalion, C Company, of Newcastle, NSW. A labourer prior to enlistment he embarked from Sydney on HMAT Hororata (20) on 1 Febru
Studio portrait of 913 Private (Pte) Victor James Roy Eliason, 7th Battalion, of Bendigo, Vic. A labourer prior to enlisting on 18 August 1914, he embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Hororata (A20) o
Studio portrait of 437 Driver (Dvr) Edmund James Furneyvall, 31st Battalion. A labourer from Mackay, Qld prior to enlistment, Dvr Furneyvall embarked with B Company from Melbourne on HMAT Wandilla on
Studio portrait of 8773 Corporal (Cpl) Harold Burchell, 5th Field Artillery Brigade. A fitter and turner from Adelaide, South Australia prior to enlistment as a Private (Pte) in the 2nd Divisional Am
