Accession Number | C03430 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Glass original half plate negative |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | Ottoman Empire: Turkey, Marmara, Chanak, Gallipoli Peninsula |
Date made | June 1915 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Three members of the 1st Anzac Corps Headquarters (HQ) in their dugout on the Gallipoli ...
Description
Three members of the 1st Anzac Corps Headquarters (HQ) in their dugout on the Gallipoli Peninsula. Identified, left to right: Staff Sergeant (SSgt) G Reeder, SSgt Patrick Eugene Coleman, and Regimental Quartermaster Sergeant John Francis Donnelly. SSgt Coleman was later promoted to Deputy Assistant Adjutant General of the Anzac Corps HQ in France, and was awarded an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for 'good and meritorious service' on 23 July 1919.