Accession Number | P09114.024 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Maker |
Ballarat Courier Pty Ltd |
Place made | Australia: Victoria, Ballarat |
Date made | 25 April 1973 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Unlicensed copyright |
Veterans participate in an Anzac Day march. The man at the rear wearing the hat and a light suit ...
Veterans participate in an Anzac Day march. The man at the rear wearing the hat and a light suit is Herbert Vincent (Bert) Reynolds. Mr Reynolds enlisted as 622 Private (Pte) Herbert Vincent Reynolds and served with the 1st Australian Field Ambulance. Pte Reynolds, a joiner from Sebastopol, Vic prior to enlistment, embarked with the 1st Reinforcements from Melbourne on HMAT Berrima on 22 December 1914. He was evacuated from Gallipoli with illness and after a period of recovery in England, he rejoined his unit in France where he was wounded in action. He returned to Australia on 23 October 1918 and was discharged on 20 March 1919. During the Second World War Reynolds served as a Private in 20 Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps, with the service number V236378.