Josiah Barnes collection of First World War negatives and prints

Members of the 18th Reinforcements, 10th Battalion, wearing greatcoats, prior to boarding HMAT Barambah (A37) (previously Hobart). Identified are: (L to R) front row: 5652 Acting Corporal Arthur Andrew Bart Elliott, of Kent Town SA; 5749 Private (Pte) Norman Frank Read, of Broken Hill, NSW; 5770 Pte John Joseph Wethers, of Prospect, SA (hand inside his greatcoat) ; unidentified; and 5865 Pte Otto John Wolbers, of Nortons Summit, SA, (sitting on a wooden crate). Standing behind the front row, in the centre is 5776 Pte Sidney Marks. Pte Wethers, promoted to Lance Corporal, was killed in action on 29 September 1918 in France as a member of the 43rd Battalion.