Informal portrait of members of the Imlay family. Identified, left to right: Edith Imlay (wife of ...

Accession Number P05772.002
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Film copy negative
Maker Unknown
Place made Australia: South Australia
Date made c 1915
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Informal portrait of members of the Imlay family. Identified, left to right: Edith Imlay (wife of Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Peter Imlay), Norman George Imlay and Staff Nurse Ellen Imlay, 1st Australian General Hospital. Norman Imlay enlisted on 8 October 1915 and was later promoted to captain. He was awarded the Military Cross on 9 May 1917 and returned to Australia on 25 September 1919. He died in 1923. Staff Nurse Ellen Imlay enlisted on 18 April 1915 and embarked from Sydney, NSW aboard HMAT Kyarra on 13 April 1915. She returned to Australia on 7 February 1919.