Group portrait of four officers of the 27th and 28th Battalions. Identified, left to right, ...

Accession Number P09394.006
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Unknown
Place made Egypt: Alexandria
Date made May 1916
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Group portrait of four officers of the 27th and 28th Battalions. Identified, left to right, Lieutenant (Lt) George Spencer Compton, 28th Battalion; 2nd Lt Leonard Charles Glover (later killed in action 29 July 1916); Lt William Ernest Cook, 28th Battalion (later killed in action 26 March 1917); 2nd Lt Norman William Gilbert Selth (front), 27th Battalion (later killed in action 4 August 1916).