The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Outdoor portrait of Privates 34837 William Henry Cameron Treweeke, 1st Divisional Ammunition Column and 2274 Samuel Richard Best of the 3rd Pioneer Battalion standing on the frozen surface of a water-filled mine crater on Wytschaete Ridge, Messines Area, Belgium. Pte Treweeke was a 20 year old station overseer from Mogil Mogil, NSW prior to enlistment on 21 November 1916 and he embarked for overseas with the Field Artillery Brigade 1917 Reinforcements from Melbourne on 21 June 1917 aboard HMAT Suevic (A29). He arrived back in Australia on 29 July 1919. Pte Best was a 25 year old wool classer prior to enlistment on 29 May 1916 and he embarked for overseas with Reinforcement 3 from Melbourne on 18 September 1916 aboard HMAT Karroo (A10). He was wounded in action (gassed) in June 1917 and spent a week in hospital before returning to his unit. Pte Best arrived back in Australia on 2 July 1919.
Outdoor portrait of 2274 Private (Pte) Samuel Richard Best from Footscray, Victoria of the 3rd Pioneer Battalion, AIF, viewing the wrecked area from a hole in the shell holed wall of a house in Ypres,
Studio portrait of 3126 Private (Pte) Albert Walton, 3rd Pioneer Battalion, from East Pingelly, Western Australia. A 33 year old farmer prior to enlisting on 25 October 1916, he embarked for overseas
Studio portrait of 5438 Private Arthur Littlewood Robinson, 7th Battalion from Warragul, Victoria. A 21 year old barber prior to enlisting on 17 February 1916, he embarked for overseas with the 17th R
Studio portrait of 3127 Private (Pte) Sydney Walton, 3rd Pioneer Battalion, from East Pingelly, Western Australia. A 25 year old farmer prior to enlisting on 25 October 1916, he embarked for overseas
Studio portrait of 1249 Corporal Ernest Augustus Ryland, Australian Veterinary Corps from Swan Hill, Victoria. A 29 year old farmer prior to enlisting on 24 February 1917, he embarked for overseas wit
Studio portrait of 2964 Private (Pte) John Francis O'Rielly, 50th Battalion from Tailem Bend, South Australia. A 21 year old engine cleaner prior to enlisting on 29 August 1916, he embarked of oversea
