E02749 Accession Number: E02749

Description

An Australian soldier, comic character, dressed to represent an Egyptian bootblack at the sports meeting of the 4th Australian Infantry Brigade. His earnings went to the Brigade's 'Prisoners of War' Fund. Identified: 5706 Private (Pte) A. J. Kerr, 15th Battalion (1); unidentified (2); 2666 Corporal (Cpl) W. Haley, 13th Battalion (3); unidentified (4); unidentified (5); Pte H. Feltham, 14th Battalion (6); unidentified (7); Sergeant R. A. Duisey, 15th Battalion (8); unidentified (9); 3507 Cpl Frank Michael Woolcock, 13th Battalion (10); 7698 Pte H. W. Arnold, 16th Battalion (11); See E02749K for position of those named in this caption.

Details

Accession Number
E02749
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
20 July 1918
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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