E05347 Accession Number: E05347

Description

Australian athletes taking party in the March Past at the opening ceremonies of the Inter Allied Games held at the Pershing Stadium, Paris. Carrying the flag is Captain Gilbert Gordon Coghill MC, 35th Battalion from Sydney, NSW and behind him and to his left is Lieutenant Charles Joseph Kelaher, 13th Battalion from Paddington, NSW. The salute was taken by General Pershing, Commander in Chief of the American Forces.

Details

Accession Number
E05347
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass transparency (positive)
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
22 June 1919
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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