E05497 Accession Number: E05497

Description

An outdoors group portrait of officers of the Headquarters of the Australian Graves Detachment, and a female civilian outside the 'Red Chateau'. The chateau housed the Officers Mess for the Australian War Graves Detachment. Identified is Temporary Lieutenant Colonel (later Lieutenant Colonel John Eldred Mott MC ( forth in from the left). A lieutenant (first from the left) is also wearing Military Cross ribbon. In the back row a lieutenant (third from the right) is wearing a Distinguished Conduct Medal ribbon and a Meritorious Service Medal ribbon. Also in the back row is a British lieutenant (third from the left).

Details

Accession Number
E05497
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original whole plate negative
Date Made
15 July 1919
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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