Group portrait of members of the April Reinforcements, Wireless Section, Anzac Squadron. ...

Accession Number P04047.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Tesla Studios
Place made Australia: New South Wales, Sydney
Date made c April 1917
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 members of the April Reinforcements, Wireless Section, Anzac Squadron. Identified, left to right, back row: 18336 Sapper (Spr) Morville William Edward Wraxall, of NSW, enlisted 6 November 1916 and returned to Australian (RTA) 11 July 1917; 18327 Spr Charles Stanley Howitt, of Qld, enlisted 26 July 1916 and RTA 28 January 1919; 18337 Spr Henry O'Hagan, of NSW, enlisted 27 October 1916 and RTA 16 January 1919; 18320 Spr Claud Victor Sior, of Vic, enlisted 27 December 1916; 19234 Driver (Dvr) Alfred David Eves, of NSW, enlisted 7 October 1916 and RTA 29 April 1916; 18604 Dvr Ernest Watkins Williams, of NSW, enlisted 9 November 1916; 18330 Dvr Albert Edward Short, of NSW, enlisted 23 October 1916 and RTA 28 June 1919. Third row: 18326 Spr Harold Alexander Hill, of NSW, enlisted 14 November 1916 and RTA 26 July 1919; 18319 Spr Augustus Wharton Paul, of Vic, enlisted 13 January 1917 and RTA 28 June 1919; 18324 Spr Alfred Preston Watson, of Vic, enlisted 23 December 1916; 18325 Spr Robert Francis Dodds, of Vic, enlisted 8 December 1916 and RTA 26 July 1919; 18332 Spr James Alexander M Tait, of WA, enlisted 8 June 1916; 18321 Spr Rupert Henry Treganowan, of Vic, enlisted 27 November 1916 and RTA 26 July 1919; 18329 Spr William John Morris, of NSW, enlisted 2 December 1916 and RTA 28 January 1919; 18328 Spr Thomas Patrick Maher, of NSW, enlisted 11 December 1916 and RTA 2 August 1919. Second row: 18323 Dvr Robert Crawford, of Sydney, NSW (originally of Waitakuna, New Zealand), enlisted 23 November 1916 and RTA 3 July 1919; 18318 Spr Alfred Mark Mitchell, of NSW, enlisted 4 November 1916 and RTA 16 March 1919; Sergeant (Sgt) (later Lieutenant (Lt)) Rex Wheddon Parsons, of Unley, SA, enlisted 25 January 1917 and discharged 11 September 1919; Lt (later Captain) John Douglas Crawford, of Vic, enlisted 18 February 1916 and RTA 22 July 1919; 18335 Lance Corporal (LCpl) Theodore Leopold Whitehall, of NSW, enlisted 21 July 1916 and RTA 4 March 1919; 18322 LCpl James Gray Bennett, of NSW, enlisted 23 October 1916 and RTA 26 July 1919; 18331 Spr Harold William Stewart, of NSW, enlisted 30 October 1916, and died of typhus in Egypt on 18 June 1918. Front row: 18333A Spr William David Tomlins, of NSW, enlisted 12 October 1916 and RTA 13 March 1919; 18316 Spr Reginald Frank Clarke, of WA, enlisted 12 November 1916, and died of sickness in Egypt on 8 April 1919, aged 21.