Description
Group portrait of the officers and NCOs of the 1st Australian Machine Gun Company at Merris. Identified from left to right, back row: 365 Lance Corporal (LCpl) Albert de Cridge Blackmore; 6857 LCpl Neaton McLeavor Huriton. Smith; 250 LCpl Frank Norris; 3878 LCpl Walter Joseph Patterson; 1359 LCpl William Hasking; 3501 LCpl Arthur Robert Thomas; 2376 LCpl Percy Bertram Harrison (killed in action 18 September 1918 in France). Middle row: 1717 LCpl William Richard Bowring; 1077 LCpl Alfred Wintle; 1398 Corporal (Cpl) Victor Lovell; 2595 Cpl Matthew Sharratt Ford (killed in action 17 April 1918 in France); 505 Sergeant (Sgt) Walter Tilston Cunningham; 260 Sgt Albert Hulse Basnett, MSM; 1369 Sgt Thomas Richard Evans, DCM; 473 Company Sergeant Major (CSM) Benjamin Lavender Turner; 2782 Sgt Henry Rosengren; 3007 Sgt William Montague Atkins; 334 Sgt Albert Thomas Wordsworth; 1578 Cpl Alexander Kerr, MM, Belgium Croix de Guerre; 1458 Cpl Harold Gordon Loveband; 3346 Cpl Victor Lowell Hutton; 281B LCpl Clarence Norman Cosier. Front row: 2102 LCpl Donald Allmond; 287 LCpl Keith Robert Newton (killed in action 30 May 1918 in France); Lieutenant (Lt) Frederick Stanley Ward; Lt Martin Howarth Leslie; Lt Vincent Charles Potter; Lt Athol Baines Wearne; Captain Francis Allan Hudd; Lt Harold Egbert Ewins; Lt James Keith Rogers; Lt Geoffrey Maule Kent; 2836 LCpl Thomas Stanton (killed in action 17 April 1918 in France); 4464 LCpl James Cardle.
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Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original whole plate negative
Date Made
14 February 1918
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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