The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Studio portrait of 6149 (2374) Private (Pte) Robert Oliver Howell, 5th Reinforcements, 24th Battalion, of Dromana, Vic. Pte Howell enlisted on 27 July 1915 but did not embark with his unit. He deserted from the AIF on 10 January 1916 but was not tried because he confessed to being a deserter. Pte Howell re-enlisted at Ballarat on 3 March 1916, as Robert Howell and received service number 2374 with the 1st Reinforcements, 39th Battalion. He embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Ascanius on 27 May 1916. Pte Howell was transferred to the 60th Battalion. On 10 October 1917 he was wounded in action at Ypres, Belgium, receiving a gun shot wound to the left hand which smashed bones in two fingers. On 24 October 1917 he was transferred to England. He returned to Australia on 12 May 1918 and was discharged on 13 August 1918.
Studio portrait of Private Arthur Leslie Boase, 11th Reinforcements, 8th Battalion, of Brunswick, Vic. Pte Boase enlisted on 2 August 1915 but did not embark from Australia. He was discharged as medic
Studio portrait of 1722 Private (Pte) William Charles Leslie Howell, 2nd Reinforcements, 26th Battalion, of Kangaroo Point, Qld. He is wearing a great coat and gloves. Pte Howell enlisted on 19 May 19
Studio portrait of 2374 Private (Pte) Duncan McKinnon, 4th Reinforcements, 29th Battalion, of Mardan, Vic. Pte McKinnon enlisted, 39 years, on 6 August 1915 and embarked aboard HMAT Anchises in Melbou
Studio portrait of 6756 Private (Pte) Victor William Hindhaugh, 22nd Reinforcements, 5th Battalion, of Yambuk, Vic (left) and 320 (later 2373) Pte Donald Thomas Gibbons, of South Yarra, Vic (right). P
Studio portrait of 3337 Private (Pte) Herbert Joel Harbour, 11th Reinforcements, 8th Battalion, of Beaconsfield, Vic. Pte Harbour enlisted on 12 July 1915 and embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Nesto
Studio portrait of either: 2413 Private (Pte) Richard Francis Kincade, 4th Reinforcements, 39th Battalion, of Ballarat East, Vic; or 2893 Pte Robert Francis Kincaid, 6th Reinforcements, 2nd Pioneer Ba
