| Place | Europe: Belgium, Flanders, West-Vlaanderen, Ypres, Menin Road |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | P10530.001 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Glass copy negative |
| Place made | United Kingdom: England, Wiltshire, Salisbury Plain, Park House |
| Date made | c June 1917 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of three soldiers from Flinder's Island, Tasmania, recuperating in England. ...
Description
Studio portrait of three soldiers from Flinder's Island, Tasmania, recuperating in England. Identified left to right are 457 Private (Pte) Daniel Thomas Bowman, 4th Machine Gun Company, 476 Lance Corporal (LCpl) George Collis Robinson, 25th Company Australian Machine Gun Corps and 2783 Pte Marsey Waterhouse Barrett, 40th Battalion. LCpl Robinson enlisted on 21 July 1916 and died of wounds on 27 October 1917, aged 21 years. Both Pte Bowman and Pte Barrett survived the war and returned to Australia.
Donor Deb Robinson.