The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
The body of an Australian soldier killed in the German second line, which was held throughout the night by the 5th Australian Division during the Battle of Fleurbaix, which was fought on the 19 and 20 July 1916. The photograph was taken on the morning of 20 July after the Germans had re-occupied their trenches and is one of a series presented Captain (Capt) Charles Mills, 31st Battalion AIF, by Hauptmann Eckart, Intelligence officer of the 6th Bavarian Division, after the Armistice in 1918. Capt Mills, Company commander of D Company, was wounded and captured during the battle and a fortuitous circumstance saw him meet his former battlefield opponent who gave him the photographs.
Australian prisoners of war arriving at the German collecting station on the morning of 20 July during the Battle of Fleurbaix which took place on 19 July 1916 and 20 July 1916. The German officer, s
The bodies of three Australian soldiers killed in the portion of the German 2nd line which was held throughout the night by the 5th Australian Division during the Battle of Fleurbaix which was fought
German dead in their front line during the Battle of Fleurbaix, which took place on 19 July 1916 and 20 July 1916. This image is one of a sequence taken by an unknown German officer. They were given
Two wounded Australian officers, Captain Charles Mills 31st Battalion (left) and Captain Robert Alyth Keay of the 32nd Battalion (second from right) being interrogated by German officers at the German
Two wounded Australian officers, Captain Charles Mills (side to camera, left) and Captain Robert Alyth Keay of the 32nd Battalion (white bandage, right) of the 31st Battalion being interrogated by Ger
Unfinished defensive works in the German front line during the Battle of Fleurbaix which was fought on the 19 July 1916 and 20 July 1916.
