[Illustration: In the Early Days: An Estaminet reached by jumping out of the Communication Trench within 800 yards of the Front Line.] [Illustration: The Dug-outs which we used to build.] [Illustration: The Trenches amongst the Summer Flowers.] [Illustration: In the Peaceful Line.] [Illustration: No-Man's-Land in the Peaceful Line. It was across exactly such a spot, but wider, that the Australians charged when first they entered heavy fighting in France before Fromelles, on July 19, 1916.] [Illustration: Pozières. Just after midnight on July 23, 1916, those Australians who had been brought South and put into the Great Battle of the Somme, attacked and took this village. A few walls and rafters were then remaining.] [Illustration: The Chalk-pit past which they approached.] [Illustration: "Gibraltar." A reinforced concrete entrance to a cellar and German dug-out. The surrounding house had long been blown away.] [Illustration: One of the old 5·9 Howitzers taken in the First Assault.] [Illustration: Sausage Valley: The Busiest Thoroughfare in the Australian World in those Days.] [Illustration: A Famous Staff at Breakfast in Sausage Valley.] [Illustration: Fatigue Parties in the Moonlight.] [Illustration: Ammunition Wagons galloping past the Long Guns in Sausage Valley.] [Illustration: A Gun of the R.A.G.A. near Fricourt.] [Illustration: The Bombardment of Pozières by the Germans in the First Days of August, 1916.] [Illustration: Pozières Windmill: The Summit of the Somme. Captured on August 4 after two heavy fights.] [Illustration: Centre Way, near Pozières Church.] [Illustration: One of the "O.G." Lines near Pozières Windmill. They were blotted out here by bombardment.] [Illustration: The Main Street of Pozières from Centreway Trench.] [Illustration: The Church at Pozières.] [Illustration: The Cemetery at Pozières.] [Illustration: Machine-gunners coming out past Casualty Corner: Contalmaison in the distance.] [Illustration: A Victorian Brigade straight out of Pozières passing another Victorian Brigade on its way in.] [Illustration: Mouquet Farm: The Next Stage in the Pozières Fight. Looking towards Pozières, which is about a mile away beyond the crest.] [Illustration: Australians in the Dressing-station at Becourt Château during the early days of Pozières.] [Illustration: The Shell-holes of Pozières Village during the following Winter.] [Illustration: Unveiling the Memorial put up to one of the Australian Divisions which fought at Pozières.] [Illustration: Brother Dost Thou See Them A Soldier of the Cross (Iron) Come Let Us Join Our Cheerful Songs He Liveth Long Who Liveth Well (The Battalion Q.M.S.) Throw Out the Life-line One There Is Who Loves Thee Knocking Knocking Who Is There Where Is My Boy Tonight. What Means This Eager Anxious Throng (The Rum Ration) W L King 60{th} Batt A I F Hymn Titles Adapted.] [Illustration: In the Field Dressing-station. The Padre: "Are you an R.C., my lad?"