C04385 Accession Number: C04385

Description

On the 10th February 1919, in consequence of the progress made in demobilisation, the 57th and 58th Battalions were amalgamated under one CO and became known as 57th/58th Battalion. The flags of both battalions which had been presented by the Australian women in London, were flown at the amalgamated battalion's headquarters at Dourlers France. Regimental Sergeant Major (Warrant Officer) H E Abbott is seen hoisting the flags at the headquarters.

Details

Accession Number
C04385
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1918
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

Conflicts

Accession C04385

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