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Third Expeditionary Force
South Australian members of the Third Expeditionary Force march down Pulteney Street, Adelaide, on 8 May 1915. The men from Mitcham Camp were entertained at luncheon in the Exhibition Building on North Terrace by the Cheer Up Society. The Third Expeditionary force included the 27th Infantry Battalion, infantry reinforcements, Light Horse reinforcements, 4th Light Horse Brigade Train, 7th Light Horse Brigade Ambulance and 4th Field Ambulance.
Women working on clothing for soldiers at crowded tables
Women, possibly volunteers, sitting closely together at long tables working on clothing for the armed forces; many pairs of socks hang from overhead lines, two army officers stand in the background.
Lieutenant Colonel Donald Coghill
A mounted soldier waiting outside a large tent in South Australia. Possibly Lieutenant Colonel Donald Murray Robertson Coghill, Commanding Officer of 32nd Battalion. Relieved of command July 1916 following the Battle of Fromelles and returned to Australia. Born Ballarat, Victoria, 15 April 1871, graduated M.A. (Melbourne University), Head Master Box Hill Grammar School, Victoria, Co-principal Presbyterian Ladies' College, Adelaide, Assistant Master Adelaide High School, Assistant in Charge Unley High School, Head Master Woodville High School.
Fifteen army recruits
Fifteen army recruits still wearing civilian clothing sitting and standing outside a grandstand in South Australia.
Egyptian men working from a horse drawn wagon
Two Egyptian men, watched by an Australian soldier, working from a horse drawn wagon near rough shelters, possibly collecting water.
A street scene in Heliopolis, Egypt.
A street scene featuring the Grand Palace Hotel in Heliopolis, near Cairo, which houses the 'New Oases Bar'; many soldiers are outside the entrance and walking in the street. The Hotel was one of the locations for the 1st Australian General Hospital.
The salute being taken during a march past at Mitcham army camp
The salute being taken during a march past at Mitcham army camp, South Australia. A researcher has suggested that this is the flag of the 14th Reinforcements of the 27th Battalion, in 1915; the woman taking the salute us believed to be Mrs H. R. Niele - see 'The Observer', Saturday 19 August 1916, page 25.
A large assembly attending a memorial service in the Adelaide parklands
A large assembly attending a memorial service held in the Adelaide parklands.
Crowds attending a memorial service at Elder Park, Adelaide
Large crowds attending a memorial service at Elder Park, Adelaide.
Troopship arriving at Outer Harbor, South Australia
Close view of soldiers and sailors leaning over the side of their ship after arrival at Outer Harbor, South Australia.
Soldiers lining the decks of a troopship at Outer Harbor
Close view of returning soldiers lining the decks of a troopship at Outer Harbor; some sit with their legs over the side of the ship and one perches in the rigging.
Welcome home celebrations for Private Robertson
Private Robertson standing with his family outside their house at 8 Clifford Street, Prospect, South Australia; flags decorate the building and a sign that reads 'Welcome home to our dear son & brother' hangs above the entrance.
Presentation of medals on Anzac Day, Adelaide
Crowds of spectators watching a presentation of medals ceremony held at the parade ground, Adelaide on Anzac Day, 1921.
Remembering the Fallen at the Cenotaph, London
Silent crowds watching Remembrance Day wreath-laying at the Cenotaph in London.
Corporal Jack Atkins
No. 736 Corporal Jack Sholto Douglas Atkins, born Port Adelaide 29 June 1891, enlisted at Keswick 22 February 1915, served Gallipoli and France, he returned to Australia in 1917 and died 6 September 1957.
Soldiers with their horses
Soldiers with their horses at watering troughs.
Anzac Cove, near Gallipoli, Turkey
Medical tents near the landing jetty used by the 4th Australian Field Hospital at Anzac Cove, Gallipoli, Turkey; soldiers and landing craft appear in the background.
Fire Brigade at Unley, South Australia
Five firemen of the Unley Brigade with a horse-drawn appliance participating in the Gallipoli Day procession, 15 April 1916.
British troops in France
British soldiers marching along a roadway in France.
Colonel Hurcombe
A head and shoulders view of a South Australian soldier. Caption reads: 'Colonel Hurcombe'.
A parade of returned soldiers at Hindmarsh
Crowds watching a cavalcade of cars carrying returned soldiers proceeding along the Port Road at Hindmarsh, South Australia.
Soldiers practising trench warfare
A group of Australian soldiers practising trench warfare; possibly a rifle shooting exercise, in practice trenches at Mitcham Camp.
Sir Archibald Weigall at the Soldiers' Memorial Service
Sir Archibald Weigall, Governor of South Australia with family and staff attending a Soldiers' Memorial Service at Elder Park, Adelaide, South Australia.
Memorial service at the Cross of Sacrifice, North Adelaide
A large crowd attending a memorial service at the Cross of Sacrifice, Pennington Gardens. The cross is covered with several Australian and Union Jack flags.
Soldiers disembarking at Cape Town
Soldiers, including General Botha disembarking from the steamship 'Ebani' at the wharf at Cape Town, South Africa.
Australian troops in Egypt
Australian troops negotiating a price for the hire of donkeys near the pyramids at Giza, Egypt.
Australian army headquarters at Anzac Cove
Soldiers at the headquarters of the Australian army camp at Gallipoli where it is constructed on top of a cliff overlooking Anzac Cove landing jetty.
Australian soldiers on a beach in Egypt
Australian soldiers swimming and relaxing on the beach at Sidi Bishr, Egypt.
Australian soldiers in Egypt receiving mail
Australian soldiers based in the Sinai desert, Egypt receiving the latest mail from Australia.
Military procession in Sydney, New South Wales
Crowds watching a military procession which includes a horse drawn Red Cross ambulance and marching soldiers passing along the streets of Sydney, on January 19th, 1915. This is in Elizabeth Street, Sydney, near Park Street.