Group portrait of A Company (Coy), 2/18th Battalion football team. From left to right, top row: ...

Accession Number P04154.004
Collection type Photograph
Object type Print
Maker Unknown
Date made c 1941
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Group portrait of A Company (Coy), 2/18th Battalion football team. From left to right, top row: NX40784 Private (Pte) Columba Charles Gallagher (in uniform), later a Prisoner of War (POW); NX40789 Pte Walter Harold Levingstone, later died of illness as POW on 16 August 1945; NX57449 (N72810) Sergeant (Sgt) Stephen John Dalton (Steve) O'Brien, later a POW; NX41007 Sgt Brian Samual "Bob" James, later a POW; 2136462 (NX12511) Captain (Capt) Frederick Thomas (Tom) Johnstone, later a POW; NX20569 Pte Bert Parmenas Mudge, later a POW; NX25621 Pte Douglas Wren (Doug) Blomfield, later a POW. Middle row: NX40578 Corporal (Cpl) Ronald Leslie (Ron) Darlington, later a POW; NX40390 Pte Vincent Clyde "Hec" Nesbitt, later presumed dead on 10 February 1942; NX40773 Pte Alan George Evans, later a POW. Bottom row: NX40230 Pte Thomas Alfred (Tom) Muldoon, later a POW; NX40364 Pte Andrew John (Andy) Lewis, later killed in action on 11 February 1942; NX40379 Pte Lenard William Smith, later a POW; NX41005 Lance Corporal John Archibald "Jack" McGregor, later died of illness as POW on 3 May 1945; NX40769 Pte Colin Richard "Bob" Collins, later died as POW on 8 June 1945; NX40286 Cpl Gordon Montague (Peter) Neaves, later died as POW on 7 June 1945.