| Accession Number | P07988.001 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | France: Nord Pas de Calais, Nord, Bailleul |
| Date made | May 1917 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Group portrait of 7 Platoon, B Company, 51st Battalion. They were the Champion Drill platoon. ...
Description
Group portrait of 7 Platoon, B Company, 51st Battalion. They were the Champion Drill platoon. Taken near Bailleu before going to Messines. Identified back row, left to right: 1432 Corporal (Cpl) Leslie Whiting; unidentified 1361 Private (Pte) Horace Hudson. Back row 5th from the right, 1957 Sergeant Charles Holland. Also believed to be in this photograph: 752 Sgt Beresford Everett Bardwell, of Geraldton, WA; 2394 Private (Pte) Joseph Crossley (a labourer from Maylands WA, who embarked with the 5th Reinforcements on HMAT Uganda (A66) from Fremantle on 20 September 1966 and was killed in action in Belgium at the age of 45 on 12 October 1917); 106 Pte George Arthur King, of Leederville, WA; Pte Parker; and 2400 Pte David Benjamin Ewart, of North Fremantle, WA.