The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
POSSIBLY SYDNEY C. 1890-1895. E COMPANY, 2ND NSW INFANTRY REGIMENT. WEARING THE KHAKI UNIFORM INTRODUCED IN NSW IN 1890. UNITS ARE DISTINGUISHED BY COLOURED SHOULDER STRAPS AND METAL REGIMENTAL BADGES. (ONE SERGEANT WEARS A DIFFERENT PUGGAREE WHICH SUGGESTS HE IS FROM ANOTHER REGIMENT). THE FIGURE ON FAR LEFT IS EVIDENTLY AN OFFICER (POSSIBLY THREE OFFICERS IN PHOTOGRAPH), SEVERAL SERGEANTS AND OTHER NCOS ARE PRESENT. ON LEFT ARM (BELOW ELBOW) SOME MEN WEAR GOOD CONDUCT CHEVRONS AND SHOOTING AWARDS. THIS STYLE OF UNIFORM CHANGED AFTER 1894 AND THE TYPE OF HAT BADGE EVIDENT WAS CHANGED IN 1897. THE FIGURE 3RD FROM LEFT STANDING IS CECIL BYRON VIDLER WHO LATER SAW SERVICE IN THE BOER WAR AS A TROOPER IN THE 2ND NSW MOUNTED RIFLES..
Portrait of 2229 Private (Pte) James (Jim) Southwell of Queanbeyan, NSW. Pte Southwell served with the 6th Light Horse Regiment, 17th Company, 4th Anzac Battalion, Imperial Camel Corps and Army Pay Co
Group portrait of infantrymen of the 2nd Battalion (Reserve) Adelaide Rifles, whose uniform is khaki with green facings. Back row, third from left, is Corporal James McIntosh McGillivray (MacGillivray
Pre war portrait of Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) Robert Scobie in peace time uniform, on his cap he is wearing the badge of the 4th Infantry Regiment c 1895 - 1900. Lt Col Scobie was later Commanding
India Medal 1895 - 1902 (first issue) with the bars 'PUNJAB FRONTIER 1897-98' and 'TIRAH 1897-98'. The recipient's number, rank, name and regiment are engraved on the edge. Obverse: The crowned and ve
VIETNAM. 1967-11. BARBED WIRE HAS MANY AND VARIED USES IN VIETNAM, EVEN ON OPERATIONS THROUGH RUBBER PLANTATIONS OR JUNGLE. CARRYING THIS ROLL OF WIRE, WHICH WAS LATER TO BE LAID AROUND THE HEADQUARTE
Studio portrait of siblings William Maton Hall (1882-1952) and Emilie Taylor Hall (1880-1968). William Hall wears the uniform of the NSW Scottish Regiment. Inscribed on the verso is "With kindest rega