The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
The "March to Freedom" recruitment march commencing in Dean Street, Albury. It was reported in the Sydney Morning Herald on 3rd July 1918 that "Extraordinary enthusiasm marked the commencement in Albury today of the March to Freedom, which will occupy about two weeks and will include the principal towns between Albury and Goulburn. Some thousands of people thronged the streets and the recruits received rousing cheers. At noon, 60 volunteers, in charge of Lieutenant T. Byrne and accompanied by Lieutenant McKenzie MC, and Private Jackson VC DCM, arrived by mail train from Sydney. At 3pm, a procession, consisting of soldiers, over 100 women in Red Cross garb and townspeople, marched through the principal streets...eleven recruits were secured".
PART OF A RECRUITING MARCH WHICH BEGAN AT ALBURY. THESE ARE RED CROSS VOLUNTEERS. ONE OF THE LADIES AT THE FRONT, MRS J. MITCHELL, ANNOUNCED HER INTENTION OF MARCHING WITH THE RED CROSS BUT WOULD NOT
UNIDENTIFIED SCOTTISH AND AND MEN OF THE AUSTRALIAN LIGHT HORSE RESTING IN THE SHADE OF SOME ROCKS. (DONOR D. WOODS).
Djemal Pasha, Commander in Chief of the Turkish forces (centre), pictured with German and Turkish Officials. One of a series of German photographs acquired by Major Robert Grieve Woods, 3rd Light Hors
Djemal Pasha, Commander in Chief of the Turkish forces (centre), pictured with German and Turkish Officials. One of a series of German photographs acquired by Major Robert Grieve Woods, 3rd Light Hors
Two British airmen, of No 14 Squadron, Royal Flying Corps (RFC), taken Prisoner of War (POW), with their German captors, of Fliegerabteilung 300 "Pascha" (300 Squadron), in front of an aircraft. Front
FRANCE. 1914-18 WAR. OFFICERS OF THE 29TH AND 32ND BATTALIONS, WHICH WERE AMALGAMATED TO MAINTAIN STRENGTH. AT THE FRONT IS THE BRIGADE CUP. FRONT ROW: CAPTAIN WEAVER, QUARTER MASTER; CAPTAIN ALLEN, M
