| Accession Number | A05730 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Date made | 1914 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Autographed portrait of three officers of the 3rd Battalion in full kit including their bed rolls ...
Description
Autographed portrait of three officers of the 3rd Battalion in full kit including their bed rolls slung across their chests. Left to right: Captain Charles Edward Leer, 2nd Lieutenant Robert Orlando Cowey, 2nd Lieutenant Owen Glendower Howell-Price. Leer was killed in action on 1915-04-25. Howell-Price served on Gallipoli where he won the Military Cross and from July 1916 he fought in France where he was awarded the Distinguished Service Order. He was killed in action on 1916-11-02.