| Accession Number | A02691 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Glass original half plate negative |
| Maker |
Elliott & Fry |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Portrait of Major General Sir John Monash KCB, VD, one of Australia's most distinguished soldiers ...
Description
Portrait of Major General Sir John Monash KCB, VD, one of Australia's most distinguished soldiers during the First World War. During his Army career, General Monash was Colonel Commanding the 13th Infantry Brigade of the Citizen Forces, Commander of the 4th Infantry Brigade at Gallipoli, Commander of the 3rd Australian Division in France 1916-1918 and Commander of the Australian Corps from 31 May 1918 until after the Armistice. (Copied from 'The Empire at War', Volume 3, by Sir Charles Lucas KCB KCMG, page 166. Photograph by Elliott and Fry, London).