The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Portrait of 3479 Private (Pte) Colin Campbell Barr a tanner of Richmond, Victoria. He enlisted on 7 August 1915, the same day as his older brother, David. They both sailed on 5 January 1916 on HMAT Afric for the middle east, were transferred to the 57th Battalion and then to the 60th Battalion which then relocated to the Pas-de-Calais region of France. Pte Colin Barr was wounded in action on 19 July 1916 and was evacuated to England where he died of wounds in the Brook War Hospital, Woolwich, on 31 August 191, aged 19 years. His brother, David, was killed in action on 19 July 1916 near Fleurbaix, France, aged 24 years.
The Last Post Ceremony is presented in the Commemorative area of the Australian War Memorial each day. The ceremony commemorates more than 102,000 Australians who have given their lives in war and oth
The Last Post Ceremony is presented in the Commemorative area of the Australian War Memorial each day. The ceremony commemorates more than 102,000 Australians who have given their lives in war and oth
Portrait of 3474A Private (Pte) David Barr a tanner of Richmond, Victoria. He enlisted on 7 August 1915, the same day as his younger brother, Colin. They both sailed on 5 January 1916 on HMAT Afric
Portrait of 3321 Private (Pte) Clarence Edward George Moore, 12th Battalion (left, in civilian clothes) and his brother Albert Ernest Moore, both from Tasmania. Pte Moore enlisted on 27 July 1915; he
Studio portrait of 902 Private (Pte) Thomas David Kirkaldy, 31st Battalion, from South Melbourne, Vic. Pte Kirkaldy enlisted on 7 July 1915 and was killed in action on 20 July 1916 during the battle o
Studio portrait of 4063 Private (Pte) Gordon Bede Brennan, 19th Battalion, of Cabramatta, NSW. Pte Brennan enlisted on 19 November 1915; he was killed in action on 14 November 1916 at Flers near the S
The original grave of 58 Private (Pte) George Haviland True, 12th Battalion, killed in action on 20 May 1915, aged 19 years. Pte True's only brother, 1193 Pte Thomas Charles True, 26th Battalion, was
Studio portrait of 3037 Private Charles Edward Buller, 57th Battalion. A sawmill hand of West Warburton, Victoria, prior to enlistment in the 22nd Battalion on 21 July 1915 he embarked from Melbourne
