Outdoor group portrait of personnel from No 5 Officers’ Instructional School (1915-1916) ...

Outdoor group portrait of personnel from No 5 Officers’ Instructional School (1915-1916) Broadmeadows, Victoria. Identified in the back row from left to right: William Andrew Landles Agnew (later a Lieutenant (Lt) in the 21st Battalion); William Laurence Davies (later a Lt in the 27th Battalion and awarded a Military Cross (MC)); Loftus Vernon Brown (later a Captain (Capt) in the 39th Battalion); Albert Ernest Cory (later a Lt in the 6th Battalion); Frank Osborne Cameron (later a Lt in the 46th Battalion); Frederick Ernest Allen (later a Second Lieutenant (2nd Lt) in the 7th Battalion); unknown; and William Keays (later a Lt in the 23rd Battalion).
Second row from left to right: George Anderson Mitchell (later a Lt in the 37th Battalion and then transferred to the Royal Flying Corps); Alexander John Fraser [partly obscured] (later a Lt in the 40th Battalion and awarded MC); James Payn-Lewis (later a Captain in the 5th Battalion); Harold Ross Clark (later a Lt in the 8th Battalion and killed in action in Belgium on 16 September 1917); George Fowler Manson Horsburgh (later a Lt in the 6th Battalion); Norman Charles Aldridge (later a Lt in the 14th Battalion and awarded a MC and Bar. He also served on the Second World War); Braithwaite; Kennedy-Smith; Thomas Oswald Tyzack (later a Lt in the 3rd Machine Gun Company); Arthur Oswald Tubb (later a Lt in the 60th Battalion); and unknown.
Third row from left to right: unknown; unknown; Major Nicholson; Staff Sergeant Major (SSM) William Henry Gordon Smith (later a Lt in the 7th Battalion, awarded a MC and died of disease on 30 October 1918); SSM Edwin Thomas Wilson (later a Lt in the 13th Light Horse Regiment); Sergeant (Sgt) Alexander David Hollyhoke (later a Lt in the 7th Battalion); Robert Edward Hayes (later a Captain in the 14th Battalion); Hughes; Horace Fenton (later a Lt in the 8th Battalion); and John Arthur Mitchell (later a Captain in the 14th Battalion and awarded a MC).
Front row from left to right Sgt Ernest John Leslie Edmonds (later a Captain in the 14th Battalion); Sgt Sidney Wolton Gullett (later a Lt in the 32nd Battalion and awarded an OBE); unknown; unknown; unknown; Cooper; Cuming; Daniel Joseph O’Connor (later a Lt in the 60th Battalion); and Herbert Abraham Ansell (later a 2nd Lt in the 29th Battalion and killed in action in France on 23 October 1916.