E03250 Accession Number: E03250

Description

A detachment of the 12th Light Trench Mortar Battery (LTMB) who were attached to the 45th Battalion during the advance beyond Jeancourt, following the advancing Infantry, in readiness to give them assistance should the enemy resistance stiffen. Left to right: 3355 Driver (Dvr) S. E. Baker, 45th Battalion; 2035 Private (Pte) H. J. Whitworth, 12th LTMB; 3230 Dvr F. W. Smith, 45th Battalion; 4367 Pte R. C. Hope, 12th LTMB; 2231 Corporal J. B. Quartermaine MM, 12th LTMB; 4506 Dvr A. Burton, 45th Battalion; 5145 Dvr W. Lawlor, 45th Battalion.

Details

Accession Number
E03250
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
18 September 1918
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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