| Places | |
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| Accession Number | H18721 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Maker |
Darge Photographic Company |
| Date made | 1916 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Group portrait of the 11th Officers School of Instruction, No. 1 Platoon. Identified in the back ...
Description
Group portrait of the 11th Officers School of Instruction, No. 1 Platoon. Identified in the back row from left to right: William Andrew Landles Agnew (later a Lieutenant (Lt) in the 21st Battalion); Cooper; Cawing; George Fowler Manson Horsburgh (later a Lt in the 6th Battalion); Robert Edward Hayes (later a Captain in the 14th Battalion; Frederick Ernest Allen (later a Second Lieutenant (2nd Lt) in the 7th Battalion); Thomas Oswald Tyzack (later a Lt in the 3rd Machine Gun Company); William Keays (later a Lt in the 23rd Battalion); and Kennedy-Smith.
Second row from left to right: unknown; unknown; Aleander John Fraser (later a Lt in the 40th Battalion and awarded a Military Cross (MC)); Norman Charles Aldridge (later a Lt in the 14th Battalion and awarded a MC and Bar. He also served in the Second World War); John Arthur Mitchell (later a Captain in the 14th Battalion and awarded a MC); Ernest John Leslie Edmonds (later a Captain in the 14th Battalion); Sergeant (Sgt) Alexander David Hollyhoke (later a Lt in the 7th Battalion); Hughes; and unknown.
Third row from left to right: Sgt Harold Ross Clark (later a Lt in the 8th Battalion and killed in action in Belgium on 16 September 1917); unknown; unknown; unknown; Sgt William Laurence Davies (later a Lt in the 27th Battalion and awarded a MC); unknown; Sgt Horace Fenton (later a Lt in the 8th Battalion); George Anderson Mitchell (later a Lt in the 37th Battalion and then transferred to the Royal Flying Corps); and Loftus Vernon Brown (later a Captain in the 39th Battalion).
Fourth row from left to right, starting at fifth from the left; Sgt Arthur Oswald Tubb (later a Lt in the 60th Battalion); Sgt Daniel Joseph O’Connor (later a Lt in the 60th Battalion); Sgt Albert Ernest Cory (later a Lt in the 6th Battalion); Sgt Frank Osborne Cameron (later a Lt in the 46th Battalion); and Sgt James Payn-Lewis (later a Captain in the 5th Battalion).
In the front row from left to right: Staff Sergeant (SSgt) William Henry Gordon Smith (later a Lt in the 7th Battalion, awarded a MC and died of disease on 30 October 1918) and SSgt Edwin Thomas Wilson (later a Lt in the 13th Light Horse Regiment).