A01221 Accession Number: A01221

Description

Group portrait of the 14th Battalion Officers' Mess. Back row left to right: Captain (Capt) Robert Wells Orr of Footscray, Vic, who was later killed in action on 11 April 1917, Capt Hansen, Lieutenant (Lt) Frederick Charles Symonds, Lt Leslie James Moorhouse of Echuka, Vic, who was later killed in action on 1 October 1916, Lt Williamson, Lt Symonson, Capt Arthur Richard Blainey, MC. Second row: Major Fethers, Chaplain-Capt Cope, Colonel Charles Morland Dare, Major Fuhrman, Lt William George Laver. Front row: Lt Roderick, Capt Arthur Roy Cox, Lt Smith.

Details

Accession Number
A01221
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
27 February 1916
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Lent by Colonel C M Dare.
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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