C04967 Accession Number: C04967

Description

Matrub, Western Egypt. January 1916. Gifts of tinned food from the Australian War Chest Club ready for distribution to the Australians (Light Horse Squadron and Army Service Corps personnel) serving with the West Frontier Force. Left to right: two unidentified; Lieutenant (Lt) L.K. Stephenson (Division Train), pipe in mouth; unidentified (face only); Honourable Thomas Henley M.L.A. (Representative War Chest Fund); Lt F. Angel (Division Train); Major F.H. Francis (Division Train), pipe in mouth; unidentified (hat); Captain W.O. Stevenson (Division Train); four unidentified.

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Accession Number
C04967
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass copy negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
January 1916
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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