The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
The first wave of A Company of the 21st Battalion, having just 'hopped off' from Elsa Trench, approach the brick wall south of the village of Mont St Quentin, in the renewed assault of 1.30 pm which preceded the decisive capture of the position. These troops went forward with little effort, but on the outskirts of the village heavy machine gun fire was encountered and many casualties sustained by the attacking troops. This is one half of a stereo image. The full stereo image is held at E03182A.
The first wave of A Company of the 21st Battalion, having just 'hopped off' from Elsa Trench, approach the brick wall south of the village of Mont St Quentin, in the renewed assault of 1.30 pm which p
Unidentified officers of A Company, 21st Battalion, studying the trench map just prior to the renewed attack on Mont St Quentin, at 1.30 pm. This is one half of a stereo image. The full stereo image
Unidentified officers of A Company, 21st Battalion, studying the trench map just prior to the renewed attack on Mont St Quentin, at 1.30 pm. This is a stereo image. One half of this image is held at
Captain Sullivan MC and Bar MM, Officer Commanding A Company, 21st Battalion, in Elsa Trench with some of his men, immediately before going out to participate in the attack on Mont St Quentin, at 1.30
A general view of Mont St Quentin from the south. A corner of Quinconce Cemetery is seen on the left. The country beyond the railway, running across the centre of the picture, was that advanced over d
The summit of Mont St Quentin, five minutes after it was captured by the 21st, 23rd, and 24th Battalions, following the renewed attack at 1.30 p.m., after a morning of bitter fighting by the 5th Infan
