Group portrait of four officers of the Australian Army Medical Corps who served overseas during ...

Accession Number C01681
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Maker Unknown
Place made Australia
Date made August 1914
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 four officers of the Australian Army Medical Corps who served overseas during the First World War. Identified left to right: Major William Weston Hearne, who, as Acting Director of Medical Services, 5th Division, was killed by a shell fragment on 17 October 1917; Captain Thomas Ernest Hurley; Lieutenant Colonel Alfred Hobart Sturdee; Captain Charles Gordon Shaw.