The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Diaries written by 32312 Lieutenant Athol Hugh Lewis documenting his service with 12 Field Artillery Brigade and 31 Battery during the First World War. Covering the period from May 1916 to October 1918 Lewis recounts his enlistment in February 1916, training as a gunner in the Field Artillery at Maribyrnong Victoria and his departure on the SS Osterly. Other detailed daily entries document training at Salisbury Plains, battle operations in France, troop movements, conditions in camp, court martials and leave in Australia and England. Lewis also recorded meetings with visiting dignitaries, including Prime Minister William Hughes.
Collection relating to the First World War service of Lewis Windermere Nott. Lewis Windermere Nott was a third generation Australian and the fifth son of one of Queensland's sugar pioneers, Frederick
Collection relating to the First World War service of 11905 Driver Hugh Michael Tierney, 2 Australian Field Artillery Brigade, France, 1916-1918. The collection consists of a memoir of service writte
England. An informal portrait of 32312 Lieutenant Athol Hugh Lewis, 8th Australian Field Artillery Brigade (FAB) in England prior to leaving for France. One of four brothers who served, he enlisted in
Collection relating to the First World War service of Captain (later Lieutenant Colonel) Hugh Raymond Guy Poate, Australian Army Medical Corps, Egypt and Gallipoli, 1915. Wallet 1 of 1 - Consists of
Three detailed diaries in exercise books kept by Lieutenant Owen Lewis, an observer serving with No. 3 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps. Lewis, an experienced airman, began the diaries when he joined
Collection relating to the First World War service of 12737 Private John Andrew Murray, 11th Australian Field Ambulance. Collection consists of an original handwritten diary covering the period Janua