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Photograph G01509 First World War, 1914-1918At Sea. 30 March 1916. General William Riddell Birdwood on the transport HMT Transylvania leaving Alexandria, Egypt, for France.
The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
1st Anzac Headquarters and troops of the 1st Australian Division crowd the decks aboard the transport HMT Transylvania. General Sir William Riddell Birdwood (centre, top) is addressing the troops. They were leaving Egypt for the Western Front via Marseilles.
At Sea. 30 March 1916. General William Riddell Birdwood on the transport HMT Transylvania leaving Alexandria, Egypt, for France.
At Sea. c. 30 March 1916. General William Riddell Birdwood (centre) talking to men (mostly reinforcements) on board the HMT Transylvania on a Sunday morning, during the voyage from Alexandria, Egypt t

At Sea. c. 30 March 1916. General William Riddell Birdwood (centre) talking to men (mostly reinforcements) on board the HMT Transylvania on a Sunday morning, during the voyage from Alexandria, Egypt t

At Sea. c. 30 March 1916. General William Riddell Birdwood (centre) talking to men (mostly reinforcements) on board the HMT Transylvania on a Sunday morning, during the voyage from Alexandria, Egypt t
At Sea. c. 30 March 1916. Men listening to General William Riddell Birdwood on board HMT Transylvania during the voyage from Alexandria, Egypt to Marseilles, France.
At Sea. c. 30 March 1916. Men listening to General William Riddell Birdwood on board HMT Transylvania during the voyage from Alexandria, Egypt to Marseilles, France.