Collection related to the service of 704 Ernest Charles Barnes

Accession Number C00841
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Maker Barnes, Ernest Charles
Place made France: Picardie, Somme, Albert Bapaume Area, Pozieres Area, Pozieres
Date made c July 1916
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

A memorial erected on the battlefield to honour the officers and men of the 1st Australian Division who died during the battle to take Pozieres from the Germans in July 1916. (From the collection of 704 Driver Ernest Charles Barnes who served with the 1st Field Artillery Brigade, 21st Howitzer Brigade and 2nd Field Artillery Brigade.)