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Among the poppies

Art

Maker: Boyd, Penleigh
The crumpled body of a young fallen soldier lying near a tree amongst a tangle of poppies. He lies with arms outstretched, his slouch hat and rifle abandoned on the grass beside him. This work is one ...
ART50232
Artificial poppy : Decoration Day 1921

Heraldry

Maker: Unknown
Artificial red poppy made from red cotton, wire, green wax and green paper. The poppy stamens are formed from black cotton thread dipped in green wax. A green patterned paper tag attached to the stem ...
REL39140
Bourke, Edward John (Corporal, b.1892 - d.1930)

Private Record

Maker: Bourke, Edward John
Collection relating to the First World War service of 110/85767 Corporal Edward John Bourke, Special Service Unit, Australia, South Africa, United Kingdom, Belgium, France, and Switzerland, 1919. Col...
AWM2017.815.1
Chapman, Percy Wellesley, MC (Captain, b.c1887 - d.1917)

Private Record
Collection relating to service of Captain Percy Wellesley Chapman MC, 55 Battalion, Gallipoli, Egypt and France, 1916-1917. Collection includes typescript and photostat copies of diaries and letters ...
1DRL/0198
Collection of material relating to Stephen Charles Allen and Robert Beattie Allen, 1916-1944

Digitised Collection

Maker: Various
Letters and documents relating to the First World War service of 3002 Private Stephen Charles Allen and 3003 Private Robert Beattie Allen, 13th Infantry Battalion. The collection contains personal cor...
RCDIG0000929
Cox, Albert Charles (Lieutenant, b.1892 - d.1916)

Private Record

Maker: Cox, Albert Charles
Collection relating to service of Lieutenant Albert Charles Cox, 53 Battalion and 14 Machine Gun Company, Egypt and France, 1915-1916. Collection includes letters written home to family in New South W...
1DRL/0220
Diary of John Henry Llewellyn Turnbull, 1917

Digitised Collection

Maker: Turnbull, John Henry Llewellyn
Diary relating to the First World War service of 1295 Driver John Henry Llewellyn Turnbull, 5th Divisional Ammunition Column. This is the fourth of six detailed diaries transcribed by Turnbull after t...
RCDIG0001109
Feather poppies from "We remember"

Art

Maker: Nicholls, Glenda
Feather poppies from the net of the "We remember" sculpture.
AWM2016.550.1.1
Fisherman's hut, North Beach

Art

Maker: Pugh, Clifton
Fisherman's Hut, North Beach. In the distance is Ari Burnu Point beyond which Anzac's landed. Fisherman's Hut was used as a range finder for artillery and therefore survived throughout the campaign. T...
ART29530
Flowers from France

Published Collection

Maker: Unknown
Embroidered silk postcard made in France during the First World War. This postcard features a red poppy with blue and white flowers.
RC01740
Flowers of France

Published Collection

Maker: Unknown
Embroidered silk postcard made in France during the First World War. This postcard features a bunch of flowers including a poppy, a daisy and other yellow, white and blue flowers tied with a blue ribb...
RC06456
France quand-meme

Published Collection

Maker: Unknown
Embroidered silk postcard made in France during the First World War. Made with an envelope design, this postcard features a woman with a black hat carrying a basket and the sun rising in the backgroun...
RC06247
Fundraising badge: F J Knapman

Heraldry

Maker: Unknown
Red crepe paper poppy, with green paper label attached, reading 'United Returned Soldiers 1933' on one side and "'Lest We Forget' Poppy'" on the other. The poppy is sewn to a central black domed tin b...
REL41104.054
Fundrasing paper poppies : G J Howell, VC

Heraldry

Maker: Howell, George Julian 'Snowy' Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League
Three red paper poppies with paper covered wire stems. The base of each flower has a green tag stapled around it. This tag is printed with a serial number and signed in ink 'G. Howell V.C.'. Accompany...
REL/08983
Gain, Alfred Cecil (Private, b.1897 - d.1938)

Private Record

Maker: Gain, Alfred Cecil
Collection relating to the First World War service of 3709 Private Alfred Cecil Gain, 2 Division Signal Company, Egypt, France, Belgium, United Kingdom , 1915-1938. Wallet one: Consists of forty fiv...
PR03648
Horniman, Robert Geoffrey, MC (Captain)

Private Record

Maker: Horniman, Robert Geoffrey
Collection relating to service of Captain Robert Geoffrey Horniman, MC, 4 Battalion AIF, Egypt, Gallipoli, France, England, Belgium, 1915-1919. Collection includes original letters written by Captain...
1DRL/0358
"If ye break faith we shall not sleep" Buy Victory Bonds

Art

Maker: Nicolet, Frank Lucien Canadian Government Unknown
First World War poster issued by the Canadian Government to sell Victory Bonds. Depicts a soldier standing in reflection at a grave site on a poppy strewn field in France. In the background to the lef...
ARTV00488
In memoriam

Art

Maker: See, Pamela
The work presents a contemporary response to public rituals of remembrance and the notion of commemoration in Australia. The vertical rows of paper-cut poppies form strong visual links to the RSL popp...
ART96790
Letters from Harold Edward 'Pompey' Elliott to his sister-in-law, January 1917 - April 1919

Digitised Collection

Maker: Elliott, Harold Edward 'Pompey'
Letters relating to the First World War service of Brigadier General Harold Edward Elliot, 15th Brigade. Some of the letters were censored by Pompey, and later his daughter Violet prior to donation re...
AWM2018.19.82
Marks, Alexander Hammett, CBE, DSO (Colonel, b.1880 - d.1954)

Private Record

Maker: Marks, Alexander Hammett
Collection relating to the service of Colonel Alexander Hammett Marks, CBE, DSO, Royal Australian Army Medical Corps, Egypt, Gallipoli, 1914-1915. Collection consists of a typed narrative based on an...
1DRL/0480