The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Stirling Castle, Belgium. c. 1917. Signallers of the 1st Battery, Australian Field Artillery, on duty at a signal station where the Signal Officer, Lieutenant Walker, had been killed. From this station communication was maintained by lamp with Yeomanry Post. (Donor W.J. Batchelor)
Lagnicourt, France. 26 March 1917. A gun of the 1st Battery, Australian Field Artillery, which had been captured by the German Army in the morning and recaptured shortly afterwards. The AIF soldier st
Zillebeke, Belgium. 31 July 1917. A gun of the 2nd Battery, Australian Field Artillery, that received three direct German Army hits in a position taken up in front of Maple Copse. (Donor W.J. Batchelo
Hai-Town, Kut-el-Amara, Mesopotamia. 1917-02. Members of `H' Station, 1st Wireless Signal Squadron, with a mobile wireless mast they had erected to contact Headquarters (GHQ) of the British Cavalry Di
Studio portrait of 10313 Gunner Charles Edward Alderton, 18th Battery, 6th Field Artillery Brigade from North Fitzroy, Victoria. An 18 year old upholsterer prior to enlisting on 14 July 1915, he emba
Group portrait of four Australian artillery men with one of the battery of 8 inch (French) mortar guns that used to fire on the Pozieres windmill. (From the collection of 704 Driver Ernest Charles Bar
Samarra (Samarrah), Mesopotamia. c. 1917. Group portrait of members of `A' Station, 1st Wireless Signal Squadron, Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force, at the time they were supporting the 7th British Inf
