The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
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 February 1916 and after training with the 12th FAB in England, served with the 31st Battery, 8th FAB in France. In 1918 he moved to the Headquarters of the 3rd Division, as a Court Martial Officer, before discharge in March 1919. The diaries relating to his service are held by the Australian War Memorial. (Donor Ian Lewis)
Paris, France. 13 November 1917. An informal group including Australian soldiers on leave standing in front of an old building. It is probable that 32312 Lieutenant Athol Hugh Lewis, 31st Battery, 8th
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 19
Informal portrait of 6557 Gunner (Gnr) William Brake, 4th Field Artillery Brigade (FAB). A station overseer from Hamilton, Victoria prior to enlistment, Gnr Brake embarked with the 11th Battery from M
Studio portrait of 6866 Gunner (Gnr) Frederick Edgar Stein, 4th Field Artillery Brigade. Gnr Stein, an apprentice electrical engineer with the Melbourne Fire Brigade, embarked with the 12th Battery, 4
Studio portrait of 3757A Gunner Alphonsus Bernard Hennessy, 43rd Battery, 11th Field Artillery Brigade (FAB) from Northcote, Melbourne, Victoria. A 19 year old farm labourer prior to enlisting on 19 J
Studio portrait of 21945 Gunner James Herbert Vernon Capper, 23rd Field Artillery Brigade (FAB) from Bendigo, Victoria. An 18 year old clerk prior to enlisting on 6 September 1915, he had been serving
