The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Studio portrait of Temporary Corporal (Cpl) Alexander Henry Buckley VC, 54th Battalion. Cpl Buckley was posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross for "most conspicuous bravery and self sacrifice" on 1 - 2 September 1918 at Peronne, France. During a hold up in an attack, Cpl Buckley and another soldier rushed an enemy post, killing four of the occupants and taking twenty two prisoners. When the companies advance was again halted by an enemy machine gun post, Cpl Buckley was killed as he tried to cross a bridge and attack the enemy as he had previously.
Studio portrait of 1876 Corporal (Cpl) Alexander Henry Buckley, VC, 54th Battalion. A farmer from Armatree, New South Wales, he enlisted on 3 February 1916 and embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Baramb
Portrait of Corporal (Cpl) Arthur Charles Hall VC, 54th Battalion. Cpl Hall was awarded the Victoria Cross for "most conspicuous bravery, brilliant leadership and devotion to duty" on 1 - 2 September
Studio portrait of 6594 Sergeant (Sgt) Maurice Vincent Buckley VC (served as Gerald Sexton), 13th Battalion. Sgt Buckley was awarded the Victoria Cross for "most conspicuous bravery" on 18 September 1
Victoria Cross. Engraved reverse suspender with recipient's details; reverse cross with date of action. Alexander Henry Buckley was born at Warren, New South Wales on 22 July 1891. He was a 24-year-
Studio portrait of Corporal (Cpl) Arthur Charles Hall VC, 54th Battalion. Cpl Hall was awarded the Victoria Cross for "most conspicuous bravery, brilliant leadership and devotion to duty" on 1 - 2 Sep
Studio portrait of Private (Pte) Robert Mactier VC 23rd Battalion. Pte Mactier was posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross for "most conspicuous bravery and devotion to duty" on 1 September 1918 at Mo
