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Lieutenant General Sir John Monash KCB VD, presenting decorations to members of the 4th Australian Infantry Brigade, after their successful engagements at Hamel and Vaire Wood. Sports prizes were also distributed by General Monash and are seen on the table. Left to right: Unidentified soldier receiving decoration; General Monash; Captain P. W. Simonson (obscured); Captain (Capt) R. H. Lackman, Staff Captain, 4th Australian Infantry Brigade (standing on boxes); Brigadier General C. H. Brand CB CMG DSO; Lieutenant Colonel H. W. Murray VC DSO DCM; Capt A. M. Moulden; Mr C. E. W. (Charles) Bean, Official War Correspondent; Lieutenant A. W. B. Fawcett, 4th Machine Gun Company; Major R. W. Tovell DSO, Brigade Major, 4th Australian Infantry Brigade.
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Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
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Australian Official Photograph
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