Description
Studio portrait of Captain (Capt) Edward Vivian Smythe, 24th Battalion, of Hamilton, NSW, wearing his Bar to his Military Cross (MC). Capt Smythe embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Euripides on 2 November 15 whilst serving with the 6th Reinforcements, 17th Battalion, aged 24 years. He was awarded the MC on 26 April 1917 and the Bar to the MC on 26 November 1917. He later served as a major and returned to Australia on 7 July 1919.
Details
Accession Number
P04627.003
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Credit Line
Donor C D Smythe
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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