The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
An unidentified member of the 39th Battalion cutting a piece of bread for his midday meal while in the front line trenches. Resting on the ledge in front of him is his dixie and to the left is his rifle. Behind the ledge can be seen the reinforced and sandbagged trench. In the background are two other soldiers watching on.
Visiting the front line trenches held by the 39th Battalion at Houplines, are: left to right: Mr H C Smart, Brigadier General W Ramsay McNicoll, and Mr C E W Bean. The party is looking towards the Ger
An unidentified soldier, standing on a fire step, using a periscope to see outside the trench he is standing in, on the ridge of Lone Pine. A kit bag and water bottle is on a ledge to his right and hi
An unidentified soldier, standing on a fire step, using a periscope to see outside the trench he is standing in, on the ridge of Lone Pine. A kit bag and water bottle is on a ledge to his right, and h
Finschhafen, New Guinea. A bare-chested Private C. Ammon, journalist, of North Perth, WA, eats stew from a dixie for his midday meal in the jungle near Scarlet Beach.
Unidentified Australian soldiers walking along a duckboard track on their way to the front line trenches in Northern France. Breastworks reinforced with timber and sandbags can be seen behind the lin
Korea, c. 1950-12. At a mess parade, a cook (left) from the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), places a bread roll in another 3RAR soldier's dixie. The cook is standing in a low, ope
