Group portrait of some of the original and 1st Reinforcement officers of the 7th Light Horse ...

Accession Number A03049
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Maker Unknown
Place made Egypt: Maadi
Date made March 1915
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Group portrait of some of the original and 1st Reinforcement officers of the 7th Light Horse Regiment at Maadi. Identified left to right, back row: Second Lieutenant (2nd Lt) Alan Thorne, C Squadron (later Lt, killed in action 27 April 1915); 2nd Lt John Oswald Stevenson C Squadron (later Captain (Capt)); 2nd Lt Nathaniel Dunbar Barton (later Major (Maj)); 2nd Lt Alan Kendrick Evelyn Maney-Lake; 2nd Lt Percy Joseph Higgins, A Squadron; 2nd Lt Hubert Charles Griffiths Weston, B Squadron; Lt Patrick Thomas Elliott, B Squadron; Maj Luke Bice and Lt Arthur Leeman Fulton. Second row: Capt Harold Charles de Low; Capt Arthur Wellesly Hyman; Maj Thomas Lloyd Forster Rutledge; Colonel George Macleay Arthur Onslow; Lieutenant Colonel John McLean Arnott; Major Edward Windeyer; Maj Harold Bruce Suttor; Capt Sydney Joseph Gilbert, Veterinary Officer; Capt John Dalzell Richardson, A Squadron. Front row: Lt William George Board, adjutant, 2nd Lt Thomas Harold Bird,A Squadron; Capt Hugo Flecker, Medical Officer; Lt Horace William Gilchrist, A Squadron (later died of wounds 29 June 1915) and Lt Harry Vernon Jackson.