The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Portrait of 1358 Private (Pte) Arthur James Ledwidge, 13th Battalion from Carrathool, NSW. A 21 year old labourer prior to enlisting on 10 November 1914, he embarked for overseas with H Company from Melbourne aboard HMAT Ulysses (A38) on 22 December 1914. He was killed in action at Gallipoli on 28 April 1915 and originally buried on the first hill overlooking the landing place in a grave marked with a wooden cross. He was later re-buried at Beach Cemetery, Gallipoli, Turkey. His brothers who also served were 1152 Pte Michael John Ledwidge, Army Provost Corps and 3687 Pte Frank Bartel Ledwidge, 7th Light Horse Regiment (he also served in the Second World War and died as a POW at Sandakan, Borneo on 12 March 1945). His cousins who served were: 3408 Pte Frederick Charles Ledwidge, 56th Battalion; 1251 Driver Caleb Francis Ledwidge, 10th Field Artillery Brigade; 1370 Pte Walter Stanley Ledwidge, 7th Battalion; and 1259 Pte Percy John Ledwidge, 30th Battalion who all returned to Australia.
Studio portrait of 1358 Private (Pte) George Reginald Mounsey, 7th Battalion from Ballarat, Victoria. An 18 year old brass finisher/polisher with previous service in the Ballarat Militia prior to enli
Studio portrait of 1152 Acting Corporal Michael John Ledwidge, 59th Battalion from Carrathool, NSW. A 26 year old labourer prior to enlisting on 1 October 1914, he first embarked for overseas as a Pri
Studio portrait of 160 Private (Pte) Percival John Aldous, 14th Battalion from Northcote, Victoria. A 27 year old labourer prior to enlisting on 21 September 1914, he embarked for overseas with D Comp
Portrait of 3152 Private (Pte) James Stanley Jacobs, 20th Battalion from Carrathool, NSW. A 19 year old plumber prior to enlisting on 20 August 1915, he embarked for overseas with the 7th Reinforcemen
Studio portrait of 2093 Private (Pte) Herbert Gordon Jacob, 6th Battalion from Fitzroy, Melbourne, Victoria. A 21 year old plumber prior to enlisting on 16 September 1914, he embarked for overseas ser
Portrait of 911 (later 2272) Private (Pte) Alfred John Gardiner, 9th Battalion (later 7th Battalion) from Footscray, Victoria. A 23 year old labourer with three years’ service in the Victorian Militia
