| Place | Oceania: Pacific Islands, Nauru |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | P01448.001 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
C. 1922. STUDIO PORTRAIT OF THE THREE COMMANDING OFFICERS OF 27TH BATTALION DURING WORLD WAR 1. ...
Description
C. 1922. STUDIO PORTRAIT OF THE THREE COMMANDING OFFICERS OF 27TH BATTALION DURING WORLD WAR 1. LEFT TO RIGHT: LIEUTENANT COLONEL (LT COL) FREDERICK CHALMERS CMG DSO (COMMANDER 1917-12 TO 1919); LT COL WALTER DOLLMAN VD (COMMANDER 1915-03 TO 1916-08); LT COL JAMES SLANE, DSO VD (COMMANDER 1916-08 TO 1917-12). CHALMERS WAS EXECUTED 1943 BY THE JAPANESE, WHILE ADMINISTRATOR OF NAURU. (DONOR: W. RAMAGE)