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Studio portrait of Australian Prisoner of War (POW) 1741 Private (Pte) George Harold Freeman, 55th Battalion, from Tweed River, NSW. Pte Freeman enlisted at the age of 23 on 11 January 1915 and embarked for overseas on 17 March 1915 aboard HMAT Shropshire. He was wounded in action at Gallipoli and recovered to go on to serve on the Western Front where he was wounded in the shoulder and captured at Fleurbaix, France, on 29 July 1916. Pte Freeman was held as a POW until he was repatriated to England on 28 November 1918. He arrived back in Australia on 17 April 1919. Handwritten note on back of photograph reads "With kind regards to the A.R.Cross thanking them for their kindness of the past & sincerely hoping that their good work will not extend too far into the future. Geo. H. Freeman, 1741 55th Australians, Barrack 32, C/o Friedrichsfeld ¿bei Wesel, Rheinland, Germany." One of a series of over 400 photographs sent by Australian POWs in German camps to Miss M. E. Chomley, Secretary, Prisoners Department, Australian-British Red Cross Society, London. Original album housed in AWM Research Centre at RC00864, Album image number 200.
Studio portrait of two Australian Prisoners of War (POW) 1741 Private (Pte) George Harold Freeman, 55th Battalion from Tweed River NSW and 3592 Pte Herbert Joseph McMahen, 51st Battalion from Coolup,
Studio portrait of 2415 Private (Pte) Adrian Tozer, 5th Reinforcements, 21st Battalion, of Carlton, Vic. Pte Tozer enlisted, aged 18, on 15 July 1915 and embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Osterley o
Studio group portrait of six Australian Prisoners of War (POW) at Friedrichsfeld POW camp. Identified, left to right, back row: 3647 Private (Pte) George Joseph Henry, 54th Battalion, from Dubbo NSW;
""The Emmerich Knuts" Station parcelstaff Friedrichsfeld 1918." Signed, "Yours very sincerely G Baert". From the collection of 2247 Sergeant (Sgt) Stuart Alan Webb, 28th Battalion. Webb embarked with
Studio portrait of Australian Prisoner of War (POW) 4578 Private (Pte) Walter Arthur Potter, 5th Battalion, from Granville NSW. Pte Potter is wearing a Masonic fob on his right tunic pocket. Pte Potte
Studio portrait of five Prisoners of War (POW) including 42 Private (Pte) William Ernest Ramsden, 15th Battalion, from Townsville Queensland. Pte Ramsden enlisted at the age of 35 on 9 October 1914 an
