The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Eight unidentified members of the 7th Field Company of Australian Engineers gathered under a tree outside the 'Tea Rooms' (right). At the time Heilly was used as a Brigade Headquarters by the 3rd Division while the troops were engaged in holding up the German advance on Amiens.
Heilly, France. 5 April 1918. View of the Chateau at Heilly. It was used as a Brigade Headquarters by the 3rd Division whilst the troops were engaged near the Ancre and the Somme rivers in holding up
A view of wire entanglements in a field, which were erected by the French Army in the early stages of the war. At this time a chateau in Baizieux served as the Headquarters for the 4th Division while
A group of unidentified soldiers, probably of the 3rd Australian Division, standing along a balcony outside the chateau that was used as a Brigade Headquarters by troops of the 3rd Division. Another
An old house used as Headquarters of the 11th Infantry Brigade, near Heilly, when the troops of the Brigade were engaged against the advancing Germans on the high ground between the Ancre and the Somm
Wagon lines of the 7th Brigade of the 3rd Divisional Artillery near Heilly (Somme). Identified, left to right: unidentified (extreme left); unidentified; Corporal F. H. A. Johnson (to the left of tree
A corduroy bridge, built by the 10th Field Company of Australian Engineers, over the River Ancre, near Heilly. This was one of several temporary bridges thrown across the river by the Australian Engin
