The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Outdoor portrait of two Australian Prisoners of War (POW) at a POW camp in Limburg, Germany. Identified on left is 5787 Private (Pte) William Wren, 46th Battalion, from Springvale, Victoria, and on right is 5665 Pte Augustus Joseph Dewan, 14th Battalion, from South Richmond, Victoria. Pte Wren enlisted at the age of 22 on 9 February 1916 and embarked for overseas with the 5th Battalion on 4 April 1916 aboard HMAT Euripides. Pte Dewan enlisted at the age of 32 on 8 February 1916 and embarked for overseas on 4 May 1916 aboard HMAT Port Lincoln. Both soldiers were captured at Riencourt, France, on 11 April 1917 and held as POWs at Limburg until repatriated to England on 14 December 1918. Pte Wren arrived back in Australia on 3 April 1919 and Pte Dewan arrived back on 25 April 1919. One of a series of over 400 photographs sent by Australian POWs in German camps to Miss M. E. Chomley, Secretary, Prisoners Department, Australian-British Red Cross Society, London. Original album housed in AWM Research Centre at RC00864, Album image number 287.
Allied Prisoners of War (POW) on stage in a scene from the production “Chicago Farmer” at the Soltau POW camp near Hanover, Germany. Identified from left to right: 6736 Private (Pte) Matthew Watson Fi
Outdoor portrait of two Australian Prisoners of War (POW) at German POW camp Preussisch Holland, East Prussia (now Paslek, Poland). Identified on left is 3449 Private (Pte) William Cleave Robinson Al
Three Australian Prisoners of War (POW) on stage in a scene from the theatrical production 'Chicago Farmer' at the Soltau POW camp near Hanover, Germany. Identified on the left is 3097 Private (Pte) A
Studio portrait of Australian Prisoner of War (POW) 6027 Private (Pte) Joseph Henry Glasson, 13th Battalion, from Sydney, NSW. Pte Glasson enlisted at the age of 28 on 19 February 1916 and embarked f
Portrait of three Australian Prisoners of War (POW). Identified from left to right is 177 Lance Corporal (L/Cpl) Francis Marrett Secker, 32nd Battalion, from Lucindale, SA; 6483 Private (Pte) William
Studio portrait of Australian Prisoner of War (POW) 5397 Private (Pte) Horace Ginbey, 11th Battalion from Kalgoorlie Western Australia, taken at German POW Camp Limburg, Germany. Pte Ginbey enlisted a
