The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Studio portrait of 2016 Corporal Walter Stanley Dawe, a Methodist minister from Kadina, SA. Dawe enlisted in the third reinforcements of 32 Battalion on 3 August 1915, as a soldier rather than a chaplain. He was killed in action at Messines, Belgium, on 20 February 1918 and is buried at Messines Ridge British Cemetery.
White canvas duffle bag with drawstring around the top and four pockets on the inside. On one side the words '2016 W.S. DAWE 3/32 Battalion 8 Brigade' have been written in faded ink. Carried by 2016
Circular aluminium identity disc engraved with '2016 SGT. W.S. DAWE 32 BATTALION'.The disc is threaded through a cotton tape with two attached enamelled medalets. The first is a red shield with a whit
Papers of 2016 Sergeant (Sgt) Walter Stanley Dawe, 32 Battalion. Included are a Field Issue New Testament, an In Memoriam Card, an AIF Christmas Card, postcards, a pencil sketch of Dawe and various o
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
Studio portrait of 2026 Private (Pte) Norman Leonard Brooks, 50th Battalion. A farmer from Booleroo Centre, SA prior to enlistment Pte Brooks embarked with the 3rd Reinforcements from Adelaide on 13 J
Studio portrait of 6535 Private (Pte) William Horace Lamshed, 10th Battalion. Pte Lamshed a carpenter from Kadina, SA, prior to enlistment embarked aboard HMAT A16 Port Melbourne on 21 October 1916 an
