The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Studio portrait of 1100 Private (Pte) Percy Lawson, A Company, 30th Battalion, of Surrey Hills, Vic. Pte Lawson enlisted on 1 July 1915 and embarked aboard HMAT Beltana in Sydney on 9 November 1915. On 8 May 1919 he embarked aboard HT Devanha to return to Australia. Note he is wearing a Queen's South Africa Medal with three clasps, showing the obverse side of the medal with Britannia holding a wreath towards troops. He served with the 2nd Scottish Horse in South Africa. This unit was raised in South Africa and was comprised of South African, Scottish and Australian men.
Studio portrait of Leading Stoker Percy Collier wearing a naval uniform. His tally band reads RMS Vernon. 1057 Private (Pte) Percy Collier, A Company, 30th Battalion, of Port Melbourne, Vic, enlisted
Studio portrait of 1146 Private (Pte) Norman Lloyd Theisinger, A Company, 30th Battalion, of Portland, Vic. Pte Theisinger enlisted on 1 July 1915 and embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Beltana on 9 Nov
Studio portrait of 782 Private (Pte) John Donald Gordon Whitton, C Company, 30th Battalion, of Burren Junction, NSW. Pte Whitton enlisted on 19 July 1915 and embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Beltana o
Studio portrait of two privates. On the left is possibly 250 Private (Pte) Clarence Leslie Nelson, A Company, 30th Battalion, of Cobbarah, NSW, aged 33. He embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Beltana on
Studio portrait of 3801 Acting Sergeant (A/Sgt) Frederick Harrison Capper, 9th Reinforcements, 22nd Battalion, of Preston, Vic. A/Sgt Capper enlisted on 16 July 1915 and embarked aboard HMAT Warilda i
Studio portrait of 2672 Private (Pte) Percy John Smith, 8th Reinforcements, 8th Battalion, of South Yarra, Vic. Pte Smith enlisted on 9 June 1915 and embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Makarini on 15
