Embassy of Australia
United States of America
Embassy address: 1601 Massachusetts Ave, NW Washington DC 20036 - Telephone: (202) 797 3000 - Fax: (202) 797 3168

Gallery @ the Embassy 

1918
Australia and the United States: Allies on the Western Front

On exhibit from 10 April to 30 May A wounded American waits for an ambulance, supported by an Australian corporal, Western Front, September 1918. Australian War Memorial E03388. Unknown Australian Official Photographer.


2008 marks the 90th anniversary of the battle of Le Hamel (4 July, 1918) where Australian and American soldiers went into action together for the first time. This photographic exhibition is drawn from the collection of the Australian War Memorial and focuses on the major battles fought by Americans and Australians side by side during the First World War.

 

 

Gallery open 10am - 2pm weekdays
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