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German shoulder strap : 24 Mortar Company (Minenwerfer)
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Field grey shoulder strap, embroidered in scarlet cotton chain stitch with the lettering 'MW', over the numeral '24'.REL/04438
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Group portrait of an AIF entertainment troupe known as "The Aussies", dressed as Pierrots. The ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Group portrait of an AIF entertainment troupe known as "The Aussies", dressed as Pierrots. The manager, identified in the middle of the group, in uniform, was Lieutenant Arthur Charles Boorman MC, a ...P11238.002
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Group portrait of the 8th Battalion football team. This team were 1st Division premiers of the ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Group portrait of the 8th Battalion football team. This team were 1st Division premiers of the Australian Rules competition in 1917, 1918 and 1919. Identified in the back row, from left to right are: ...H00562
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Identity bracelet : Private E A Nicholls, 8 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Silver identity bracelet. The disc is oval and is engraved '6408/E.A.Nicholls/8th Batt/A.I.F. (B)' on the front. It is impressed E.S.Co on the reverse. The silver wristlet chain is attached to the dis...RELAWM17084.002
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Improvised sign, 'TO CEMETRY' : Pozieres, France
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Sign constructed of timber and painted white with the words 'TO CEMETRY' [sic] and a left facing arrow drawn onto the sign in graphite pencil. The notice board shows considerable damage, especially ar...RELAWM09441
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Informal outdoor portrait of two members of the 8th Battalion taken near a dugout on the ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Informal outdoor portrait of two members of the 8th Battalion taken near a dugout on the Gallipoli Peninsula. They are identified as Second Lieutenant (2nd Lt) John Reginald Shallberg on the left and ...P05121.001
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Informal portrait of 455 Corporal (Cpl) George McKnockiter MM, 8th Battalion. A joiner from ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Informal portrait of 455 Corporal (Cpl) George McKnockiter MM, 8th Battalion. A joiner from Camperdown, Victoria, prior to enlistment at the age of 21, he embarked with his unit from Melbourne aboard ...P02910.061.003
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Informal portrait of Second Lieutenant (2nd Lt) Harold Arthur Barker, Machine Gun Section, 7th ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Informal portrait of Second Lieutenant (2nd Lt) Harold Arthur Barker, Machine Gun Section, 7th Battalion and 1663 Quartermaster-Sergeant (QMS) Herbert Barker, 3rd Reinforcements, 8th Battalion, in fro...J05591
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Left to right: 322A/4961 Corporal (Cpl) Raymond John Kelly, 8th Light Trench Mortar Battery; 368 ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Left to right: 322A/4961 Corporal (Cpl) Raymond John Kelly, 8th Light Trench Mortar Battery; 368 Sergeant (Sgt) John Joseph Cantwell, 8th Battalion; 378 Private (Pte) Leonard William Littlechild, 8th ...P10140.001
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Matchbox holder : 8th Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Metal matchbox holder, featuring an enamelled colour patch of the 8th Battalion - a horizontal rectangle divided white over red. Embossed above and below is, '8TH BN. A.I.F.' and 'NULLI SECUNDUS'. On ...REL41114
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Men of the 8th Battalion in an abandoned Turkish position on Bolton's Ridge. Identified from back ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Men of the 8th Battalion in an abandoned Turkish position on Bolton's Ridge. Identified from back to front: 556 Private (Pte) Ted 'Kid' Freeman of Dooen, Vic (originally of Hobart, Tas), later honorar...A03869
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Metal Pattern 1907 and compressed fibre No. 1 identity discs: Private Eric McLeod Williamson, 8th Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Aluminium Pattern 1907 identity disc stamped '424 WILLIAMSON E. MCL. 8. A.I.' with octagonal compressed fibre No. 1 identity disc stamped '424 WILLIAMSON 8 BATTALION AIF CE'.REL/09117
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Military Cross and Bar : Lieutenant C T Mummery, 8 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Military Cross and bar (Geo V). Engraved reverse with recipient's details.RELAWM16335.001
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Military Cross: Captain Robert Jonathan Wallis, 8th Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Military Cross (Geo V). Unnamed as issued.AWM2017.575.1.1
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Military Cross : Lieutenant T Anderson, 8 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Military Cross (Geo V). Engraved on reverse with recipient's details.REL24458.001
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Mr A T Sharp at the Brookwood Military Cemetery standing between the graves of Lieutenant (Lt) ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Mr A T Sharp at the Brookwood Military Cemetery standing between the graves of Lieutenant (Lt) Norman Frank Day of 8th Battalion, from Geelong, who died 21 September 1918, aged 29 years. The other gra...J00536
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Newspaper article relating to Percy Lay, 1956
Digitised Collection
Maker: Unknown
Photocopy of a newspaper article relating to the First World War service of Captain Percy Lay, 8th Battalion. The file consists of a photocopy of an article by Frank Green and Ernest W Latchford, tit...RCDIG0000457
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Next of Kin plaque : Private S O Larson, 8 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Bronze next of kin plaque, showing on the obverse, Britannia holding a laurel wreath, the British lion, dolphins, a spray of oak leaves and the words 'HE DIED FOR FREEDOM AND HONOUR' around the edge. ...REL/04130
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Original grave makers in a section of the Allied cemetery in the Anzac area. The second cross ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Original grave makers in a section of the Allied cemetery in the Anzac area. The second cross from left Lieutenant (Lt) Aubrey John Bickley Sherring, 7th Company, Australian Army Service Corps, a teac...H19348
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Outdoor group portrait of Commanding Officer Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) John Wesley Mitchell DSO ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Outdoor group portrait of Commanding Officer Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) John Wesley Mitchell DSO and Bar and other officers, with members of the 8th Battalion tug-of-war team. Identified in the back ...H00517