Sergeant Wilfred Robert Dovey, Australian Naval & Military Expeditionary Force (AN&MEF) with ...

Accession Number P04117.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Unknown
Place made Pacific Islands: Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain, Gazelle Peninsula, Rabaul Area, Rabaul
Date made 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

Sergeant Wilfred Robert Dovey, Australian Naval & Military Expeditionary Force (AN&MEF) with Native Police and other unidentified soldiers. Sgt Dovey, (second from left, front) was in charge of the Native Police in Rabaul, New Britain, during the First World War. The Native Police are holding Gewehr Model 88 Commission rifles (shorter) and carbines (shorter).

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