P01252.009 Accession Number: P01252.009

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Group portrait of seven Privates of the 30th Battalion who all enlisted in 1916. Identified back row from left to right: 3858 Private (Pte) John Thomas (Jack) Oates from Bronte, NSW; 3755 Pte Henry Albert (Harry) Barry from Eastwood, NSW; 3840 Pte James Say (Jim) Meldrum from Campsie, NSW; and 3878 Pte Julian Frederick (Fred) Spencer from South Grafton, NSW. Front row: 3904 Pte Algernon Sidney (Alf) Wilde from Darlinghurst, NSW; 3857 Pte Ernest William James (Ernie) Northrop from Surry Hills, NSW and 3890 Pte Wallace Harry (Wally) Sales from Auburn, NSW (later killed in action in France on 8 August 1918).

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Accession Number
P01252.009
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c 1916
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor W Fallon
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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