Framed montage of 22 photographs of students from the Public School, at Werris Creek NSW who ...

Accession Number P05366.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Unknown
Place made Australia: New South Wales
Date made c 1916
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Framed montage of 22 photographs of students from the Public School, at Werris Creek NSW who served during the First World War. In the centre of the montage a list of names with the inscription 'Public School, Werris Creek This Roll of Honour was Unveiled by W M Kennedy Esq Inspector of Schools on Saturday, 16th September, 1916. Wm J Davies Principal'. The men pictured in the montage are: Private (Pte) Fred O'Neile, AMC; 271 Driver (Dvr) Charles Michael (Chas) Kavanagh, Anzac Cavalry, No 1 Company, Divisional Train, Army Service Corps; 43 Sapper (Spr) James Herbert Batterham, No 1 Company, Mining Corps; 4468 Pte Joseph William Cameron (wounded), 2nd Battalion; 481 Lance Corporal (L Cpl) John Henry McLachlan, 1st Battalion, (killed in action); 2905 L Cpl Alan Leslie Schofield 1st Battalion (wounded) ; 2066 Pte Richard Drake Schofield, 4th Field Ambulance; 148 Pte Arthur James Paton, A Company, 33rd Battalion; 116 Pte Oscar Herbert Swanson, AMC 1st Field Ambulance (Assistant Teacher); 569 Pte Harry Roy Went, B Company, 30th Battalion; Pte H Taylor; 2161 Pte James Larkins 2nd Battalion (wounded); 2171 Pte Edwin Lowcock 19th Battalion (wounded); Gunner Jack Flood (wounded); 3165 Sergeant Major Phillip Ryan, 17th Battalion; 2163 Pte Arthur James Kent, 19th Battalion (wounded); L Cpl Harry Mitchell; Pte Leslie Mitchell; Corporal Alex R Wood; 3749 Pte Albert Edward Fletcher, 4th Battalion; 796 L Cpl Arthur Rruddick Stafford, G Company, 2nd Battalion (wounded); 789 Pte Stanley Owen Stafford, 2nd Battalion (killed in action).

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