| Accession Number | P09445.002 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | At sea |
| Date made | November 1918 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Informal group portrait of soldiers returning to Australia from the 2nd Australian Stationary ...
Description
Informal group portrait of soldiers returning to Australia from the 2nd Australian Stationary Hospital unit aboard HMAT Port Darwin. Soldiers known to be in this group, but position unknown, include 1230 Sergeant (Sgt) William Harvey (Harvie) Hilton, 1202 Sgt James Garfield Adams, 1213 Private (Pte) Fred Cass, 1254 Pte Herbert Llewellyn Garland, 1274 Sgt George Ralph Thomas, 1216 Pte Albert Edgar Foden, 1280 Pte Roy Wall, 1239 Lance Corporal Thomas Kerr, 1247 Pte Thomas Robert Medley, 1236 Corporal (Cpl) Henry Hope, 1234 Pte James Horswill, 1264 Cpl Vivian Shipton, 1260 Warrant Officer (W/O) Roy Rowe, and unidentified Jack Thomson. The soldiers are dressed casually in shirts and pants with drying garments tied to the railing of the ship.