| Accession Number | C02095 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Glass original half plate negative |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Ottoman Empire: Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli, Anzac Area (Gallipoli), Lone Pine Area, Brown's Dip |
| Date made | 6 August 1915 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Portrait of two officers taken near Lone Pine, taken less than 30 minutes after the start of the ...
Description
Portrait of two officers taken near Lone Pine, taken less than 30 minutes after the start of the attack on Lone Pine. Identified left to right: Lieutenant Colonel Alfred Joshua Bennett, DSO, who shortly afterwards became a Companion of the Order of Saint Michael and Saint George; Major Leslie James Morshead, 2nd Battalion, who became a Companion of the Order of Saint Michael and Saint George after the end of the First World War, and a Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire during the Second World War.