The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Studio portrait of 3466A Sapper Charles Cuthbertson, 1st Australian Tunnelling Company, a 25 year old miner from Ipswich, Queensland, when he enlisted on 10 February 1916. He embarked for overseas service with the 4th Reinforcements of the No 1 Mining Corps from Melbourne aboard RMS Orontes on 16 August 1916. After arriving in France in October, he served with the 1st Australian Tunnelling Company and the 1st Anzac Entrenching Battalion. Sapper Cuthbertson was wounded in action on 8 October 1918 near Bellicourt and died of those wounds on that same day at the 12th Casualty Clearing Station. He is buried in the Tincourt New British Cemetery, seven kilometres east of Peronne, France. [A better copy of this image is held at P06873.003.]
Studio portrait of 3466A Sapper Charles Cuthbertson, 1st Australian Tunnelling Company, a 25 year old miner from Ipswich, Queensland, when he enlisted on 10 February 1916. He embarked for overseas ser
Studio portrait of 6875 Sapper (Spr) Sydney Herbert Bone, Australian Tunnelling Companies. A miner, of Richmond, Victoria, he enlisted on 10 January 1917 and embarked from Melbourne aboard RMS Omrah
[D R Arnold written on negative]. Outdoor portrait of a soldier in camp, probably 5489 Sapper (Spr) David Rocket Arnold, a miner from Derby, Tasmania, prior to enlistment. Spr Arnold embarked from Mel
[G L Aulich, D R Arnold, L O Allen written on negative]. Outdoor portrait of three Tasmanian soldiers in camp. They are probably 7166 Sapper (Spr) George Leslie Aulich (probably centre), 5489 Spr Dav
Group portrait of 6008 Sapper (Spr) Robert Low and two unidentified soldiers (position unknown). A 27 year old miner from Kingarry, Queensland prior to enlistment, Spr Low embarked with the Tunnellin
Collection relating to service of 372 Sapper William James Heathcote Brook, 1 Tunnelling Company, France, 1916. Collection includes handwritten copy of extracts from diary kept while on active servic