P00972.003 Accession Number: P00972.003

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Members of the 20th Battalion AIF wearing life preservers on board a troopship en route from Egypt to France. Seated left is 4252 Private (Pte) Lyle Comyn Reeves (later Sergeant): Standing, from left: 4222 Pte James Claude McKinnon (killed in action 5 Aug 1916); 4274 Pte Arthur Frederick Roots Simpson, 5293 Pte Herbert Gordon Akhurst (killed in action 25 March 1917). Seated right: 4158 Corporal James Claude Hughes (killed in action 15 September 1916).(DONOR: R. HANDLEY)

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Accession Number
P00972.003
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Format: 4x5"
Support: Polyester
Date Made
May 1916
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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