The position occupied by the 12th Machine Gun Company near Anzac Ridge in the Ypres Sector, where ...

Accession Number E00905
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass transparency (positive)
Maker Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Place made Belgium: Flanders, West-Vlaanderen, Ypres
Date made 28 September 1917
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

The position occupied by the 12th Machine Gun Company near Anzac Ridge in the Ypres Sector, where very heavy casualties were sustained. Identified, left to right: 566 Private (Pte) William James Rablin (killed in action13 October 1917); Lieutenant Errol Phineas Congrove Upton; Second Lieutenant Joseph Thomas East (killed in action 12 October 1917); 2674 Sergeant David Lewis (standing); 1794 Pte Carl Harry Rasmussen (seated behind the gun).

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