J01321 Accession Number: J01321

Description

Group of officers, mainly Dunsterforce men, onboard ship leaving Basra on their way home. Identified from left to right: Officer turned on side is believed to be Captain (Capt) Ernest William Latchford, MC, originally 38th Battalion; unidentified; Capt Arthur Cyril Purves Hay, New Zealand Army; Capt Richard Henry Hooper, MC, originally 58th Battalion, (slightly in back of group); officer in front unidentified; Capt Chambers, Canadian Army (head and shoulders visible); 2nd Lieutenant William Arthur Fraser, DSO, originally 41st Battalion; Duncan, Imperial Army (last in line).

Details

Accession Number
J01321
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Measurement
Overall: 2 1/4 in x 3 1/4 in
Date Made
December 1918
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor F E Williams
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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