J01273 Accession Number: J01273

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Portrait of six officers at the headquarters of Starne's Detachment (part of the Dunsterforce) at Bijar. They are from left to right: Major Fred Starnes, DSO, OBE, MID and Captain Samuel Thomas Seddon, MC, both New Zealand army; M Gasfield, French from Urmiah; Lieutenant Richard Henry Hooper, originally 58th Battalion, MC; Major Chaldecott, Imperial Forces; Captain Fisher, Canadian army.

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Accession Number
J01273
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
c 1918
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor F E Williams
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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