Group portrait of the 108th Howitzer Battery. Identified from left to right, back row: 22376 ...

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Accession Number E01531
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original whole plate negative
Maker Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Place made France: Nord Pas de Calais, Nord, Vieux Berquin
Date made 25 January 1918
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Group portrait of the 108th Howitzer Battery. Identified from left to right, back row: 22376 Gunner (Gnr) James Henry Lancaster; 21282 Driver (Dvr) George Harold Spencer; 20182 Dvr Walter Wilden (in front of Spencer); 21265 Corporal (Cpl) John Francis Quilter; 20184 Dvr Charles Alic Irwin (in front of Quilter); 20060 Dvr Ernest Armistead, MM; 2003 Gnr William George Barram; 20067 Gnr Austin Redvers Cocks (slightly behind Barram); 34432 Dvr William John Thomas Tynan; 21188 Dvr Percy Jago Barnes; 20341 Dvr Cecil Stanley Sheers; 20133 Gnr Thomas Haslam (died of disease 1 January 1919); 24480 Dvr Frank William Brainwood; 22516 Dvr Percy Henry Harman; 33331 Gnr Reginald Robert Arthur Coupe; 22968 Gnr Charles Fisher; 21283 Dvr John Andrew Smith; 23041 Gnr William McKenzie Allan; 20128 Gnr John Frederick Force; 20154 Bombardier (Bdr) Arthur Ward (died of wounds 17 April 1918); 20301 Gnr Bernard Charles Kennedy; 19825 Gnr Barry Seymour, MM; and 20294 Bdr William Donald Gregson. Third row: 20147 Dvr Reginald Samuel Symes (died of sickness 15 February 1919); 23073 Gnr Archibald MacDonald; 20099 Gnr Walter James Newland; 28075 Cpl John Ellis Findlay; 20077 Gnr Arthur William Carter; 20253 Gnr Francis Edward Hopkins (died of disease 5 November 1918); 20143 Dvr Patrick Joseph Ryan; 21492 Bdr John Frederick Yates, MM; 21473 Gnr George Heath; 20092 Bdr Alexander Graham Muir, MM; 32887 Gnr Charles Edward Dun; 21285 Dvr Arthur Gordon Smyrell; 20301 Dvr Leslie Norman William Holding, MM; 33944 Dvr George Henry Bowra; 20271 Dvr Sydney John Beach; and 20136 Dvr David Edward Hanlon. Second row: 20856 Gnr Charles Patrick O'Neill; 34642 Dvr Claude Alexander Miller Reid; 20236 Dvr Leo Bustelli Meyers; 20141 Dvr Harry Osborne; 21293 Dvr Herbert Idris Watkins; 34380 Dvr Claude John McDonald; 22966 Cpl Archibald Charles Smith; 21263 Cpl Victor Reuben Percival; 21186 Gnr Cecil Cressy Barry; 23070 Gnr Derrick Maughan; 19695 Gnr Charles Tremain; 20194 Bdr John Patrick Walsh; 22971 Gnr Hamilton Richards; 20127 Gnr Henry Thomas Early; 32240 Dvr William Gordon Llewellyn Ferguson; 21290 Dvr Carl Norman Wafer; 25857 Bdr Charles William Thomas; 20115 Dvr Alfred William Brennan; 27238 Gnr Allan Maurice Harnett; and 20117 Bdr Douglas Granville Blair. Front row: 34781 Dvr Patrick Joseph Mulholland; 19837 Dvr Howard James Christopher Carr (died of wounds (30 September 1919); 21202 Dvr Edward Francis Collingwood; 32891 Dvr Arthur William Kelly; 27879 Dvr George Ralph Reginald Scott; 20076 Cpl William Campbell (killed in action 30 March 1918); 20079 Sergeant (Sgt) Robert Gordon Finlay; 20263 Sgt Clyde William Tuckfield, MM: 20174 Sgt Vincent Augustus Louis Coles; 20193 Sergeant Saddler Ernest Arthur Cranwell; 20222 Sgt Walter Thomas Hammond (killed in action 8 August 1918); 20181 Sgt Herbert William Oliver Smith; 20130 Sgt William Robert Gathercole, MM; 21212 Sgt Harold Frank Edwards; 20197 Dvr Andrew Robert Armstrong; 20199 Gnr Henry Percival Sennett, MM; 22925 Bdr George Walter Dempsey; 20345 Dvr Arthur Leming Smith; and 243 Gnr Alfred William Crameri.