| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | P01235.005 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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BRISBANE, QLD, 1914-09-24. HMT STAR OF ENGLAND (A15) AT PINKENBA WHARF EMBARKING TROOPS AND ...
Description
BRISBANE, QLD, 1914-09-24. HMT STAR OF ENGLAND (A15) AT PINKENBA WHARF EMBARKING TROOPS AND HORSES OF THE 2ND AUSTRALIAN LIGHT HORSE REGIMENT, 1ST AIF. THE HMT OMRAH (A5) WHICH WAS EMBARKING TROOPS OF THE 9TH BATTALION CAN BE SEEN AT THE WHARF BEHIND THE STAR OF ENGLAND. BOTH VESSELS WERE PART OF THE CONVOY CARRYING THE FIRST CONTINGENT TO EGYPT. (DONOR B. JEFFERSON)