The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Informal outdoors portrait of Captain (Capt) Daniel Sidney Aarons (left) business manager of Fremantle, WA, and Lieutenant (Lt) John Strachan Kerr, (right) a mechanical engineer of Wellington Mills, WA, both of 16th Battalion. The men are standing near Nelson's Column in London while Lt Kerr examines his Military Cross (MC) which he had received earlier in the day at Buckingham Palace. Capt Aarons had also received his MC on the same day. Capt Aarons enlisted with 16th Battalion on 25 October 1915 and embarked from Fremantle aboard HMAT Ulysses on 1 April 1916. He was later awarded a Bar to his MC 4 April 1919 and became a Knight Bachelor on 13 June 1970 for his work as Treasurer of the Liberal Party of NSW. Capt Aarons returned to Australia on 7 February 1920. Lt Kerr enlisted with 16th Battalion on 26 June 1915 and embarked from Fremantle aboard HMAT Runic on 29 January 1916. Lt Kerr returned to Australia on 19 June 1919 as a Capt with the 16th Battalion.
Informal portrait of Captain (Capt) Daniel Sidney Aarons, MC, 16th Battalion, of Orange, NSW, being carried on a stretcher on his way to a first aid post possibly after receiving gun shot wounds. Two
Informal portrait of 2868 Private (Pte) John Fullerton (Jack) Aarons, 16th Battalion, standing beside the original grave marker of 5392 Private (Pte) Thomas James Manners. Pte Aarons was born at Orang
Original grave marker in the shape of a Star of David, of 2868 Private (Pte) John Fullarton (Jack) Aarons, 16th Battalion, at Trois Arbres Cemetery, Steenwerck, France, who died of wounds 11 July 1917
Studio portrait of 2403 Private Ernest Alfred Kerr, 16th Battalion, of Moss Vale, NSW. A groom prior to enlisting on 4 May 1915, he embarked from Fremantle, WA, aboard HMAT Chilka on 18 June 1915. He
An informal portrait of Captain Daniel Sydney Aarons MC and Bar, 16th Infantry Battalion, 4th Brigade, who returned to Australia on 6 June 1919.
Informal outdoors portrait of 2nd Lieutenant (Lt) Lindsay Gordon Glowrey, 16th Battalion, of Perth, WA, smoking a pipe. Lt Glowrey enlisted on 8 August 1915 and embarked from Fremantle aboard HMAT Mil
