A Recent cablegram stated: - “Lieutenant Walter Kilroy Harris, of the Naval Volunteer Reserve, an Australian, has been awarded the Military Cross for leading a raid against an enemy machine gun. He sh
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Sydney Mail and Herald Employees Sydney Mail and Herald Employees Sapper Henry Reginald Herrod, youngest son of Mrs. H. Herrod at Alpha, Gordon Street, Paddington, was killed in action in France on January 8. Deceased was 21 years of age, and was born at Paddington
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MR. Frederick Moore Chanter of Melbourne, and his Soldier Sons MR. Frederick Moore Chanter of Melbourne, and his Soldier Sons Private Arthur Ernest Chanter has been killed in action (25 July, 1916), and the others are on active service. Frederick Moore Chanter Arthur Ernest Chanter - 7th Australian Infantry Battalion John W
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The Campbell Brothers of Little Billabong, Holbrook, New South Wales The Campbell Brothers of Little Billabong, Holbrook, New South Wales Sons of Percy Samuel and Annie Maria Campbell. Ronald Allan Thomas Campbell (killed in action 23 August, 1918) - 8th Australian Infantry Battalion. Archibald Duncan Campbell (killed in action 17 Augu
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Group Portrait of Five Soldier Cousins Group Portrait of Five Soldier Cousins Back: Stretcher bearer Ambrose Grant (Wyndham), Private Ernest Robinson (Kameruka). Centre: Trooper Arthur Robinson (Bega), Private Alexander Robinson (Wyndham). Front: Private Tom Robinson (Kameruka)
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Members of the Australian Field Ambulance at Lark Hill Camp, Salisbury, England Members of the Australian Field Ambulance at Lark Hill Camp, Salisbury, England Group story
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The Beck Brothers of Teralba, New South Wales The Beck Brothers of Teralba, New South Wales 1065 Claud William Beck (died of wounds 6 March 1917) – 35th Australian Infantry Battalion. 340 Athol Glen Mitchell Beck – 5th Australian Machine Gun Company. 1787 Charles Louis Beck - 34th Australia
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The Beck Brothers of Teralba, New South Wales The Beck Brothers of Teralba, New South Wales 1065 Claud William Beck (died of wounds 6 March, 1917) – 35th Australian Infantry Battalion. 340 Athol Glen Mitchell Beck – 5th Australian Machine Gun Company. 1787 Charles Louis Beck - 34th Australi
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The Dixon Brothers of Pyrmont, New South Wales The Dixon Brothers of Pyrmont, New South Wales Sons of Michael and Mary Brennan of Sydney Thomas Joseph Dixon (aka Thomas Joseph Brennan) killed in action 26 July 1916) – 56th Australian Infantry Battalion. William James Dixon – 56th Australian I
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Convalescent ANZACS at Poona, India Convalescent ANZACS at Poona, India 1st Australian New Zealand Wireless Signal Squadron. Back Row (Left to Right: Sapper Theodore Maddison Keele (New Zealand), Sapper C. Drummond (New Zealand), Driver Arthur Gethlin Creagh (New Zealand
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A Merry Group At Sea On A Transport A Merry Group At Sea On A Transport All are members of the 3rd Australian Pioneer Battalion. Lance Corporal Carl Bleakley Willis has forwarded the above illustration. He photographed the group on board the transport he went to England
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Three North Melbourne Lads Doing Their Bit Three North Melbourne Lads Doing Their Bit Reading from left to right: John Francis Whelan, Eugene Dally (Hughie) Mehegan (died of illness 28 November, 1917) and George Alexander Stevenson. Men of the 3rd Australian Pioneer Battalion. Winner W
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Cyclists at Salisbury Plain Cyclists at Salisbury Plain Cyclists at Salisbury Plain Standing, left to right: Private E. Birch, (Northcote Cycling Club), Lance Corporal George James Horder (Prahran and South Yarra Bicycle Club), Sitting: Private Wren Teale
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Typical Australian Soldier – Sports Typical Australian Soldier – Sports The centre figure in the black and white jersey is Bombardier Daniel Thomas Minogue. On his immediate right is Joseph Holland Rodriguez, a brother of the University footballer. Others in the group ar
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Cyclists Wanted Behind The Lines In France Cyclists Wanted Behind The Lines In France Prominent Cyclists who are going to France with the Corps now being organised. Roy Kippen Lewis - 34th Australian Infantry Battalion. George James Horder - 3rd Australian Pioneer Battalion. Horatio M