The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Studio portrait of a group of five signallers. Identified left to right are: 2217 Private (Pte) Charles Samuel Kyle, 15th Battalion; unidentified; 15 Pte James Daniel Byrne, 11th Australian Light Horse Regiment; 31 Pte (later Lieutenant) Joseph McElligott, 11th Australian Light Horse Regiment; unidentified. Pte Kyle, of Rockhampton, Qld, enlisted on 4 February 1915 and embarked aboard HMAT Karoola on 12 June 1915. In August 1915 he was wounded at Gallipoli. On 12 January 1918 he was promoted to Lance Corporal and he returned to Australia on 28 March 1919. Pte Byrne, of Gympie, Qld, enlisted on 8 January 1915 and embarked aboard HMAT Borda on 16 June 1915. During 1916 he served with the Postal Corps. In 1918 he was wounded and gassed while serving as a Corporal with the 1st Machine Gun Battalion. He returned to Australia on 21 March 1919. Pte McElligott, of Millaa Millaa, Qld, spent two months in 1914 with the 2nd Australian Naval & Military Expeditionary Force (AN&MEF). He enlisted in the AIF on 29 December 1914 and embarked from Brisbane aboard HMAT Medic on 2 June 1915. On 29 August 1915 he transferred to the 5th Australian Light Horse Regiment. On 30 October 1917 he was commissioned and served as a Lieutenant. He later received training in aerial observation and joined the Australian Flying Corps. At the beginning of 1918 he became a prisoner of war in Turkey and was repatriated in November of 1918. He returned to Australia on 5 August 1919.
Studio portrait of a group of five signallers. Identified left to right are: 31 Private (later Lieutenant) Joseph McElligott, 11th Australian Light Horse Regiment; unidentified; 15 Pte James Daniel By
Studio portrait of 31 Private (Pte) Joseph McElligot, signaller, 11th Australia Light Horse Regiment, of Millaa Millaa, Qld. Pte McElligot enlisted on 29 December 1915 and embarked from Brisbane aboar
Studio portrait of 15 Private (Pte) James Daniel Byrne, 11th Australian Light Horse Regiment, of Gympie, Qld. Pte Byrne enlisted on 8 January 1915 and embarked in Brisbane aboard HMAT Borda on 16 June
Studio portrait of either: 1089 Private (Pte) Michael Lenihan, 7th Reinforcements, 5th Light Horse Regiment, of Rosewood near Ipswich, Qld. 1089 Pte Lenihan enlisted on 13 February 1915 and embarked a
Studio portrait of 2217 Private (Pte) Charles Samuel Kyle, signaller, 15th Battalion, of Rockhampton, Qld. Pte Kyle enlisted on 4 February 1915 and embarked at Brisbane aboard HMAT Karoola on 12 June
Studio portrait of 607 Private (Pte) William McGregor, C Squadron, 11th Light Horse Regiment, of Woolloongabba, Qld. Pte McGregor enlisted on 11 March 1915 and embarked aboard HMAT Medic in Brisbane o
