The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
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.
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
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
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
Bapaume, France, 1917-03. View of the main street (left) and ruined buildings, including in the centre the ruins of the town hall. The building was destroyed by a German mine with a delayed-action che
Bapaume, France. March 1918. A German Army horse drawn wagon passing the remains of the war damaged Town Hall. (Donor German War Museum: Bufa 7947)
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
