The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Studio portrait of 3867 Private (Pte) Alexander James McLaren, 8th Battalion from Boort, Victoria. A 19 year old timber trade worker prior to enlisting on 17 July 1915, he embarked for overseas with the 12th Reinforcements from Adelaide on 23 November 1915 aboard HMAT Ceramic. While serving on the Western Front, he suffered gunshot wounds to his chest and left foot at Hill 60, a low rise on the southern flank of the Ypres Salient in Belgium. Pte McLaren died of his wounds on 13 October 1916 and is buried in the Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium.
Studio portrait possibly of 122 Corporal (Cpl) Alexander Leslie (Sandy) McLaren, 18th Battalion, of Leichhardt, NSW. McLaren enlisted on 11 November 1914 and embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Ceramic o
Studio portrait of 3082 Private George Derome, 19th (later 4th) Battalion of Granville, NSW. A brickmaker prior to enlisting, he embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Suevic (A29) on 20 December 1915. On
Studio portrait of 98 Private (Pte) James Henry Bonella, 21st Battalion, of Avenel, Victoria. A picture-frame maker prior to enlistment on 18 January 1915, Pte Bonella suffered gunshot wounds to the t
Studio portrait of 4573 Private (Pte) Oliver Tresize, 19th Battalion, of Sydney, NSW (originally a merchant seaman of Epsom, Surrey, England). Pte Tresize enlisted on 11 December 1915 and embarked abo
A simple wooden cross marks the graves of 2857 Private (Pte) Leslie Victor Brooks, 3rd Battalion AIF and 13892 Pte F C Davies, Duke of Wellingtons (West Riding Regiment) 10th Battalion, at Lijssenthoe
Photograph of the headstone of 2824 Sergeant Joseph Church Daley, 56th Australian Infantry Battalion which is located in the Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium. A clerk from Bexley, NSW, Sgt Dale
