| Place | Europe: Belgium, Flanders, West-Vlaanderen, Ypres |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | E00715 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Glass original whole plate negative |
| Maker |
Unknown Australian Official Photographer |
| Place made | Belgium: Flanders, West-Vlaanderen, Ypres |
| Date made | 19-20 September 1917 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Wounded soldiers being treated at an advanced dressing station near Ypres. Identified: 4186 ...
Description
Wounded soldiers being treated at an advanced dressing station near Ypres. Identified: 4186 Private Albert Doust, 5th Field Ambulance (left foreground); B Barwick [probably 2807 Basil Cecil Barwick, 5th Field Ambulance] (partially obscured by Doust, writing on a pad); Sergeant C W Smith (extreme right background, standing up); F McCaffrey (standing, right foreground, bandaging a patient's left arm); possibly 3109A Private (Pte) Herbert Alfred Hunter (centre, seated behind man with sling). Pte Hunter, of the 5th Pioneer Battalion, a farmer from Wagin, WA was killed in action on 30 July 1918.