The Commanding Officer and Company Commanders of the 2/23rd Infantry Battalion, Tobruk. From ...

Place Africa: North Africa, Libya, Cyrenaica, Tobruk Area, Tobruk
Accession Number 020910
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Fisher, Thomas
Place made Libya: Tobruk
Date made 9 October 1941
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

The Commanding Officer and Company Commanders of the 2/23rd Infantry Battalion, Tobruk. From left to right: VX47819 Lieutenant Colonel Bernard Evans, Commanding Officer; VX38937 Captain (Capt) Rupert Rattray; VX20116 Lieutenant (Lt) Maurice Arthur Bingham Wilton; VX48780 Lt Graham Grantham Anderson (Died of wounds in Egypt on 13 July 1942); VX43893 Capt George Harold Bland; VX48254 Maj Roger Ernest Wall (Killed in action in New Guinea on 4 September 1943).