| Accession Number | P06252.002 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Film copy negative |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Date made | 7 December 1940 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Group portrait of officers of the 2/31 Battalion. Back row, from left: Captain (Capt) C. Adair; ...
Description
Group portrait of officers of the 2/31 Battalion. Back row, from left: Captain (Capt) C. Adair; Lieutenant (Lt) S. T. Johnston; Lt J. H. Williams; Lt A. D. Wetherell; Lt R. R. Upcher; Lt P. M. Hart; Lt T. A. Rafferty; Lt H. M. Maguire. Middle row: Lt C. R. H. Thorn; Lt J. G. Jackson; Lt L. C. Crook; Lt K. P. J Kimmins; Lt J. W. Salter; Lt E. M. Robson; Lt C. C. Kelly; Lt K. S. Hall; Lt G. M. Joshua; Lt C. L. Thomson; Lt N. S. Stable. Front row: Lt T Brown; Chaplain D. L. Redding; Capt C. W. Hyndman, Major (Maj) R. M. Cruickshank; Maj J. H. Bain, Lieutenant-Colonel (Lt-Col) A. R. Garrett; Maj E. Thorne; Capt J. H. Byrne; Capt P. J. Kenny; Capt. J. L. Amies; Capt J. D. Bowtell. Maj Cruickshank (QX6055) was killed in action in Syria on 11 June 1941, as was Lt Kelly (QX6096) on the 8 June 1941, both men are buried at the Damascus British War Cemetery.