| Accession Number | P09653.001 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Colour - Toned black & white print |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Egypt: Suez Canal, Kantara |
| Date made | c 13 March 1915 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Group in desert
Description
"Canal boats, Kantara". Informal group portrait probably of members of the 3rd Field Company Engineers. Left to right: F ? Stevens (possibly 120 Sapper (Spr) Frederick Edward Stevens); Bill Cameron (probably 141 Spr William Cameron); Nat Gould (possibly 97 Spr Arthur Gould); Geoff Irvine (probably 105 Spr Geoffrey Robert Irivine, killed in action 31 July 1915); Wally Seabrook (probably 167 Spr Walter Waldo Seabrook); Ted Hardy (probably 112 Spr Edwin Hardy, killed in action 5 June 1918); Mac (probably 91 Lance Corporal Malcolm McDonald, standing far right) and Pop? Evans (possibly 96 Spr Frank Richard Evans, died of wounds 29 May 1915). This image relates to the service of 91 Malcolm McDonald, 3rd Field Company Engineers.