085488 Accession Number: 085488

Description

Captain H T Cornish, Officer Commanding 1 Pigeon Company, lecturing to Army personnel on the care, handling, liberation and tactical use of birds. Lectures are given daily by the company to personnel of other units as part of their training. Identified are: unidentified (1); unidentified (2); WX14274 Private (Pte) A Kerr (3); WX32428 Acting Corporal W Darlington (4); WX17635 Pte J O Baxter (5); NX57170 Pte M R Froud (6); NX104059 Pte G W Holmes (7); unidentified (8); VX13596 Corporal (Cpl) R J Laffan (9); QX52177 Signaller (Sig) F Casey (10); VX119505 Sig D Bowyer (11); QX2700 Pte W S Prewett (12); VX74215 Pte R L O'Shea (13); QX39327 Sergeant (Sgt) R J Burnett (14); VX47802 Pte W H Wright (15); NX190447 Cpl C R Crealy (16); WX18605 Pte L J Bateman (17); NX93149 Pte C E Moule (18); SX15333 Sig A Baulderstone (19); WX18273 Pte R J Andrews (20); NX111890 Cpl A H May (21); WX39683 Cpl E N Beasley (22).

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Accession Number
085488
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
9 January 1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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