The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Studio portrait of 112 Sergeant (Sgt) Herbert Foran, French Medaille Militaire, 6th Light Horse Regiment (LHR) from Gilgandra, NSW. A 22 year old grazier prior to enlisting on 9 October 1914, he embarked for overseas as a private with A Squadron from Sydney aboard HMAT Suevic (A29) on 21 December 1914. After arriving at Gallipoli on 15 May, he spent two months there before being evacuated to No 1 Australian General Hospital, Helouan, Egypt with influenza. Three months later, he returned to Gallipoli and remained there until the withdrawal in December. Back in Egypt, he was promoted to Lance Corporal on 18 March 1916 and to Corporal on 20 March 1917. While serving in the Middle East, he spent two months with the 2nd LHR before returning to the 6th LHR. He was awarded the French Medaille Militaire for gallantry and was promoted to Sergeant on 8 July 1918. Sgt Foran arrived back in Australia on 26 December 1918.
Studio portrait of 112 Sergeant (Sgt) Herbert Foran, French Medaille Militaire, 6th Light Horse Regiment (LHR) from Gilgandra, NSW. A 22 year old grazier prior to enlisting on 9 October 1914, he embar
Studio portrait of 369 Sergeant (Sgt) George Albert Hill, 15th Machine Gun Company. A labourer of Dunolly, Victoria, he enlisted on 21 August 1914. He embarked as a member of the 7th Battalion in Octo
Studio portrait of 2307 Private (Pte) William Pritchard Bassett, 6th Light Horse Regiment (LHR) from Wellington, NSW. Although shown in the image wearing a uniform with Sergeant rank stripes, his serv
Outdoor portrait of 738 Sergeant (Sgt) Robert Jonathon Wallis, 8th Battalion from Camberwell, Victoria standing outside a tent in the camp. A 25 year old printer with previous service with the 48th In
Studio portrait of 201 Company Quartermaster Sergeant (CQMS) Alfred Leslie Guppy, B Company, 14th Battalion, of Benalla, Vic, aged 27 years. CQMS Guppy enlisted on 16 September 1914 and embarked from
Studio portrait of 79 Private (Pte) Lewis Gordon Blackmore, 6th Light Horse Regiment, of Wattamondara, NSW. A grazier prior to enlisting in September 1914, Pte Blackmore embarked from Sydney on board
