Pheasant Wood excavation
Work to recover the remains of up to 400 WWI British and Australian soldiers will begin today at Pheasant Wood, in the village of Fromelles in France.
(Date uploaded: 06 May - 14 images)
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Fromelles excavation project agreement
Signing of Fromelles excavation project agreement at Australia House The Strand London on Friday 13th February 2009
(Date uploaded: 13 February 2009 - 01 image)
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The cemetery site
The cemetery site chosen to be the final resting place for the WWI soldiers found in Fromelles.
(Date uploaded: 08 October 2008 - 01 image)
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The Hon Warren Snowdon MP meets with French counterpart Monsieur Jean- Marie Bockel
On Tuesday 30 September 2008, the Hon Warren Snowdon MP, met with his French counterpart, Monsieur Jean- Marie Bockel, to discuss the recovery and re-interment of up to 400 Australian and British soldiers at Fromelles, France.
(Date uploaded: 01 October 2008 - 07 images)
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Wreath laying ceremony at Pheasant Wood
Minister for Defence Science and Personnel, the Hon Warren Snowdon MP; Senior Australian Army Representative on the Fromelles project, Major General Mike O'Brien; Historian and Co-Secretary of the British All-Party Parliamentary War Graves and Battlefields Heritage Group, Mr Peter Barton, and; Chairman of the British All-Party Parliamentary War Graves and Battlefields Heritage Group, Lord Richard Faulkner at the VC Corner Cemetery near the village of Fromelles, France on Monday 29 September 2008.
(Date uploaded: 30 September 2008 - 23 images)
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Rising Sun collar badge
Rising Sun collar badge uncovered in Fromelles
(Date uploaded: 10 June 2008 - 01 image)
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Fromelles images: Day 3
The Australian Army, under the auspices of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission and in conjunction with British and French Governments, is undertaking the limited excavation of a suspected WWI group burial site in Fromelles, France.
(Date uploaded: 29 May 2008 - 07 images)
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Fromelles images: Days 1 & 2
The Australian Army, under the auspices of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission and in conjunction with British and French Governments, is undertaking the limited excavation of a suspected WWI group burial site in Fromelles, France.
(Date uploaded: 27 May 2008 - 11 images)
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