The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Portrait of 4800 Private (Pte) William Edward Otway Hales, 4th Battalion from Launceston, Tasmania. A 27-year-old mechanic prior to enlisting on 20 July 1915, he was discharged medically unfit on 1 September 1915. He re-enlisted on 27 November 1915, and embarked for overseas service with the 15th Reinforcements of the 4th Battalion from Sydney, NSW on 8 March 1916 aboard HMAT Star of England (A15). After disembarking in Egypt, he transferred to the 56th Battalion and then went with them to France in June 1916. He was wounded in action on 3 November on the Somme, died from his wounds on 5 November 1916 and was buried in the Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt-L’Abbe, France.
Studio portrait of 4949, Private (Pte) Peter McKellar, 58th Battalion from Hamilton, Victoria. A 31-year-old labourer prior to enlisting on 20 July 1915, he embarked for overseas service with the 15th
Studio portrait of 2304 Private (Pte) Joseph Colin Weston, 19th Battalion from Lithgow, New South Wales. A 19 year old labourer prior to enlisting on 27 July 1915, he embarked for overseas with the 4t
Studio portrait of 2329 Pte Ernest Allen Allsop, 18th Battalion, of Quirindi, NSW, son of Mrs. Lucy Anderson. A porter prior to enlisting, he embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Themistocles (A32) on 5
Studio portrait of Lieutenant (Lt) George Francis Corcoran, 31st Battalion from Ashfield, NSW. A 25 year old customs clerk prior to enlisting on 28 August 1915, he embarked for overseas with the 4th R
Studio portrait of 3011 Sergeant (Sgt) Stephen Joseph Booth, 1st Battalion, of Parramatta, NSW. A bookbinder prior to enlistment, Sgt Booth embarked with the rank of Private (Pte) with the 10th Reinfo
Studio portrait of 963 Private (Pte) Kintore Albany Hoban, 32nd Battalion from Broome Hill, Western Australia. A 25 year old porter prior to enlisting on 26 July 1915, he embarked for overseas with C
