The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Studio group portrait of “The Anzac Coves Pierrot Troupe”. Direct from the firing line. The portrait has been signed by the members of the troupe which is part of the Australian Headquarters. This concert party was to perform from 29 April at King’s Theatre, Hammersmith, with proceeds to go to the Australian Repatriation Fund for Discharged Soldiers. Identified from left to right, back row: 3822 Private (Pte) John Cecil Jessop; unidentified; Private (Pte) Harry Ross (tenor) of Melbourne; unidentified; 7461 Pte Benjamin Joseph Davies (second tenor) of Sydney; and unidentified.
Second row: 6313 Pte Frank Harold Crossley (comedian and raconteur) of Melbourne; 4027 Driver Frank James Donovan (pianist) of Melbourne; 1992 Lance Corporal Harold Frederick Shaw (comedian) of Sydney; 9619 Pte Ralph Lyn Sawyer (female impersonator and dancer) of Sydney; 9129 Staff Sergeant Rannall Carlisle (manager); 6662 Pte Hector Arthur Roberts (comedienne) of Sydney; 1955 Pte Hugh Gannon (ragtime and light comedian) of Sydney; and 264 Sergeant Jack Leslie Davey (baritone) of Horsham, Victoria.
Front row: Pte Fred Reade (light comedian and dancer ) of Christchurch, New Zealand; 8728 Pte James Thomas Gibb (monologuist) of Sydney; and 2664 Pte Leslie Herbert Williams (bass) of Adelaide.
One of the “unidentified” is Driver W. J. Smith (mechanic).
Studio group portrait of “The Anzac Coves”, 1st Australian Headquarters Pierrot Troupe. This concert party was to perform from 29 April at King’s Theatre, Hammersmith, with proceeds to go to the Aust
Studio group portrait of “The Anzac Coves”, 1st Australian Headquarters Pierrot Troupe. This concert party was to perform from 29 April at King’s Theatre, Hammersmith, with proceeds to go to the Austr
Studio group portrait of “The Anzac Coves”, 1st Australian Headquarters Pierrot Troupe. This concert party was to perform from 29 April at King’s Theatre, Hammersmith, with proceeds to go to the Aust
The “Anzac Coves” Concert Party in a theatre erected in a French village. Identified from left to right, back row: Private (Pte) Fred Reade (light comedian and dancer) of Christchurch, New Zealand; Pt
Group portrait of the “Anzac Coves”Quartet. Identified from left to right: 1992 Lance Corporal (LCpl) Harold Frederick Shaw, (Comedian and Cine Operator); Private (Pte) Fred Reade (Light Comedian, D
"A combined group of athletes from a number of countries in the Stalag 383 prisoner of war camp. Back row, left to right: NX15153 Gunner Earl Alan Leggatt [2/1 Anti-Tank Regiment]; Campbell (Scotland)
Group portrait of the 10th Battery. 4th Field Artillery Brigade (4FAB) Football Team. Identified from left to right back Row: 30561 Gunner (Gnr) Thomas Millear; 9303 Driver (Dvr) Dookie John Everett;
