48th Battalion (Australia)
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The 48th Battalion was an infantry battalion of the Australian Army. It was originally raised in 1916 for service during World War I and took part in the fighting in the trenches of the Western Front
Soldiers from the 48th Battalion before their final attack at Le Verguier, September 1918
Private James Woods, who received the Victoria Cross for his actions in September 1918.
10th Battalion (Australia)
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The 10th Battalion was an infantry battalion of the Australian Army that served as part of the all-volunteer Australian Imperial Force during World War I. Among the first units raised in Australia dur
48th Battalion (Australia)
…and later in South Australia. In 1930 it was amalgamated with the 43rd Battalion and remained so until late 1939, subsequently being linked with the 10th Battalion in 1942. The battalion did not see combat during World War II, and after the war was re-raised as an amalgamated unit, again with the 43rd Battalion…
Lines of the 9th and 10th Battalions at Mena Camp, Egypt, December 1914, looking towards the pyramids. The soldier in the foreground is playing with a kangaroo, the regimental mascot
Troops from the 10th Battalion at Gallipoli, August 1915
Group portrait of the officers of the 10th Battalion, AIF at Neuve Eglise, Belgium, February 1918.
Roy Inwood, who received the Victoria Cross for his actions during the fighting around Polygon Wood