Accession Number | DAX0961 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Glass original whole plate negative |
Maker |
Darge Photographic Company |
Date made | c November 1915 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Darge Photographic Company collection of negatives
Outdoor group portrait of South Australian Reinforcements for the 4th Light Horse Brigade Train. Identified back row left to right: 8812 Private Alan Edgar Johnson from Adelaide, killed in action 8 August 1918 at Villers-Bretonneux, France, while serving with the 2nd Battalion Australian Machine Gun Corps; 8804 Driver Thomas Francis Dollard from Port Lincoln, returned to Australia and discharged at own request on 21 August 1917; 7733 Driver Harold Bayard (Bay) Piper from Fullerton, returned to Australia 11 April 1919; Sergeant Major, possibly 5906 William John Naish from College Park, returned to Australia 7 September 1919 with the rank of Captain; 7887 (8799A) Driver Joseph Crompton from Marryatville, discharged in London on 28 September 1919; S250 Private Guy Satterswaite Devonshire from North Adelaide, returned to Australia with the rank of Lieutenant; and 8802 Driver Hartley William Shillabeer from Kilkenny, returned to Australia 22 November 1918 and discharged medically unfit for further service. Front row left to right: 7886 Driver George Hutton Brinsley from Rose Park East, returned to Australia 5 March 1919 with the rank of Corporal; 7889 Driver Henry Clark Gadd from Reynella, returned to Australia 3 June 1919 with the rank of Sergeant; 7893 Driver Sydney Stewart Menzie 'Souvenir' Smith from Kensington, returned to Australia 27 May 1919; 7734 Driver William John Stuart (Jud) South from Norwood, returned to Australia 18 June 1919 with the rank of Lance Sergeant; 7731 Driver Edmund Harold (Ted) Coneybeer from St Peters, returned to Australia 6 June 1919; and 7888 Driver Robert Crompton from Adelaide, returned to Australia 4 September 1919.