P02536.002 Accession Number: P02536.002

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Sphinx Gully, Gallipoli. c. 7 August 1915. A platoon of the 13th Battalion formed up on a steep path waiting for Captain (Capt) Joseph Edward Lee, platoon commander, to address them. The men are in full battle order and it is probably prior to the advance on Sari Bair. Capt Lee (later DSO MC) is standing in front of a tent and platoon sergeant of A Company, No 874 Sergeant (later Lieutenant) Joseph (Joe) Leddy, (later MM ED) is at right in the foreground. (Donor A. Leddy)

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Accession Number
P02536.002
Classification
Photograph
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c 7 Aug 1915
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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