The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
A file of the 56th Battalion in process of transfer to the northern side of the Somme near Clery-sur-Somme. While maintaining the attempts to cross the Somme marshes, General Monash transferred the 2nd Division and 14th Brigade to the north of the Somme, and on this day launched the 5th Brigade (2nd Division) in a successful attack upon Mont St Quentin, the hill dominating Peronne. On the following day the 14th Brigade seized part of Peronne.
Medical Details of the 22nd Battalion, passing along the old German train track, which skirted the village of Clery, on their way to the new position between Clery and Halle, which troops of the 2nd D
View of the burial service over the graves of the officers and men of the 53rd Battalion, in the Battles of Mont St Quentin and Peronne on 1 September 1918. Identified is Major Chaplain Greville, 56th
Medical Details of the 22nd Battalion, passing along the old German train track, which skirted the village of Clery, on their way to the new position between Clery and Halle, which troops of the 2nd D
This German observation post, made of concrete with slit opening, was on Mont St Quentin. Mont St Quentin stood out in the surrounding country, making it a perfect observation point and a vital strate
Men of the 9th Battalion, making a dump of rifle ammunition from a wagon marked with a Rising sun around the number 1 indicating the 1st Division near the line at Froissy. At this time the Germans ast
Depicts Australian soldiers taking a German trench at Mont St Quentin with two dead German soldiers. In the centre front a soldier is about to throw a grenade into the entrance of the trench. Mont St
