The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
The conditions immediately behind the front during the Somme winter. Infantrymen drinking coffee at the Australian Comforts Fund stall. The men serving at this stall are 3774 Private (Pte) A Gunn and 3209 Pte C Neild. Pte Gunn was killed on 25 March 1917 when the Bapaume Town Hall was blown up by a delayed German mine. Pte Neild, was killed in action on 27 March 1917 at Bapaume.
A welcome cup of tea at the Australian Comforts Fund buffet in Longueval. The attendant, probably Private A Gunn, shown in the picture was killed in the blowing up of the Town Hall in Bapaume. To the
A working party of Australian soldiers passing in front of the Town Hall, in the Grand Place at Bapaume on 19 March 1917, just before the building was blown up by a German delayed action mine.
View of the wrecked Town Hall at Bapaume. Early on the morning of the 26 March 1917, two companies of the 22nd Battalion moved into Bapaume to billet in the Town Hall. Their move, was by accident, del
The advance on Bapaume and Bullecourt after the Germans had retreated to the Hindenburg Line. Shows Australians participating during this action. The infantry advancing across no-man's land; the con
BALIKPAPAN AREA, BORNEO, 20 JULY 1945. MEMBERS OF 2/33 INFANTRY BATTALION DRINKING TEA AT THE AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND - SALVATION ARMY STALL ON MILFORD HIGHWAY.
Informal portrait of 5424 Acting Corporal (A/Cpl) Albert Edward Beattie taken aboard A18 troopship to England. A teacher from Tumut, NSW, Beattie embarked with the 20th Battalion, 14 Reinforcements on
