Description
Informal group portrait of men of the 29th Section Dental Corps. Identified, left to right: 7337 Private (Pte) Emile Lindsay 'Jock' Deville, of Armadale, Vic, enlisted 5 May 1915, embarked from Melbourne, Vic, aboard HMAT Ceramic, on 23 November 1915 and returned to Australia on 15 April 1919; 7367 Pte John David Pike, of Geelong, Vic, enlisted 3 August 1915, embarked from Melbourne, Vic, aboard HMAT Ceramic, on 23 November 1915 and returned to Australia on 16 May 1919; 7345 Pte Frank Heach 'Goofer' Hodgson, St Kilda, Vic, enlisted 2 September 1915, embarked from Melbourne, Vic, aboard HMAT Ceramic, on 23 November 1915 and returned to Australia on 30 April 1919; 7384 Private (Pte) Hans 'Wallid' Walton, of Ascot Vale, Vic, enlisted on 15 July 1915, embarked from Melbourne, Vic, aboard HMAT Ceramic, on 23 November 1915 and returned to Australia on 7 June 1919; 7341 Pte John Herbert William Eddy, of Richmond, Vic, enlisted on 7 July 1915, embarked from Melbourne, Vic, aboard HMAT Ceramic, on 23 November 1915 and returned to Australia on 13 March 1918. The names of Pte Pike, Pte Deville and Pte Walton are engraved on a wooden box, hand made by Pte Walton and held in the Memorial's collection.
Details
Accession Number
P05603.007
Photographer
R Guilleminot
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Credit Line
Donor J Issell
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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