The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Studio portrait of 664 Corporal (Cpl) Charlie Leslie Michael, 24th Battalion from Camberwell, Victoria. A 21 year old clerk prior to enlisting on 19 March 1915, he embarked for overseas service as a Private with C Company from Melbourne aboard HMAT Euripides (A14) on 10 May 1915. After disembarking in Egypt, he went on to serve at Gallipoli before proceeding to France in March 1916. He was promoted to Lance Corporal on 28 May 1917 and to Corporal on 23 July 1917. Cpl Michael was wounded in action on 20 September 1917 and while receiving treatment at the 10th Casualty Clearing Station, died from his wounds two days later. He is buried in the Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Lijssenthoek, Belgium. He had two brothers who also served. 1770 Private John Charles Michael, 24th Battalion was killed in action in France on 5 August 1916 [see image H06550] and 3881 Pte Arthur Henry Michael, 22nd Battalion returned to Australia.
Studio portrait of 1770 Private (Pte) John Charles Michael, 24th Battalion from Camberwell, Victoria. A 22 year old groom prior to enlisting on 24 May 1915, he embarked for overseas service with the 2
Pre war studio portrait of 695 Lance Corporal (L/Cpl) Ronald Ross, C Company, 24th Battalion, of Richmond Plains, Wedderburn, Vic. Formerly a bank clerk, L/Cpl Ross enlisted on 20 March 1915 and he em
Studio portrait of 4082 (Private) Sidney Michael Carlsen, 19th Battalion. Carlsen a labourer of Sydney, NSW, enlisted on 9 November 1915. He embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Orsova (A67) on 11 March 1
Studio portrait of 1770 Private (later Corporal (Cpl)) Harold Skewes, 57th (later 60th) Battalion of Ballarat, Victoria. A school teacher prior to enlisting, he embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Eu
Studio portrait of 1011 Corporal (Cpl) John Ernest Alexander Bruce, 24th Battalion. A carpenter from Wagga Wagga, New South Wales prior to enlistment in the Australian Naval and Military Expedition F
Studio portrait of 578 Corporal (Cpl) Edgar Charles Millward, 24th Battalion, of Bendigo, Vic. Cpl Millward enlisted on 13 March 1915 and was killed in action on 3 May 1917 at Bullecourt, France.
