The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Part of the German front line after the Battle of Fleurbaix which took place on 19 July 1916 and 20 July 1916. This, with the second and 'third' lines, formed the objective of the attack. The 'third line' was found to be a ditch and the second line also was partly full of water. In the foreground, covered with coats or blankets by the enemy, are a number of Australians those who fell. The photograph was taken on the morning of 20 July after the Germans had re occupied their trenches and is one of a series a German officer presented to Captain Charles Mills, 31st Battalion AIF, after the latter was released from a prisoner of war camp at the end of the war.
Part of the German front line after the Battle of Fleurbaix which took place on 19 July 1916 and 20 July 1916. This, with the second and 'third' lines, formed the objective of the attack. The 'third
German dead in their front line during the Battle of Fleurbaix, which took place on 19 July 1916 and 20 July 1916. This image is one of a sequence taken by an unknown German officer. They were given
Dead soldiers on the left flank of the Australian position in the German 2nd line which was held by the 32nd Battalion until dawn of the 20 July 1916 during the Battle of Fleurbaix, which took place o
The body of an Australian soldier killed in the German second line, which was held throughout the night by the 5th Australian Division during the Battle of Fleurbaix, which was fought on the 19 and 20
Australian prisoners of war arriving at the German collecting station on the morning of 20 July during the Battle of Fleurbaix which took place on 19 July 1916 and 20 July 1916. The German officer, s
Two wounded Australian officers, Captain Charles Mills 31st Battalion (left) and Captain Robert Alyth Keay of the 32nd Battalion (second from right) being interrogated by German officers at the German
