H15990 Accession Number: H15990

Description

Group portrait of members of the band of the 13th Battalion, soon after their arrival in France from Egypt. Identified as being present but exact position unknown: 1495 Private (Pte) John Beech; 1474 Warrant Officer Percy Edmund Copp; 4170 Pte Percy John Davies; 1711 Pte Richmond Edward Dunn (later awarded Military Medal (MM)); 375 Corporal (Cpl) Albert Beckett Fordham; 3810 Pte Edward Alexander James; 1817 Pte Albert Piggott; 5172 Pte Leslie James Sedgman; 5089 Pte John Robert Stevenson; 1850 Pte Alexander Bathurst Watts; 1432 Pte George Kenneth Gregory (later awarded MM); 1844 Pte George Harris; 2607 Pte Cecil Hector Lionel Hawkins; 6032 Pte Tom Heels; 6046 Pte Peter Templeman Hunter; 2668 Pte Horace Earle Penton (later promoted to Cpl); 5078 Pte Edgar Ebenezer Redding; 4299 Pte Clement Hoppie (Snow) Shaddock; 2915 Pte Joseph McGregor Townsend (killed in action in France on 2 September 1916); and 2928 Pte Walter Devine (Jim) Watsford. [See also images H00565 and E01726.]

Details

Accession Number
H15990
Manufactured by
R Guilleminot
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c June 1916
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor Mrs V. Hobson
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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