Place | Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli, Suvla Bay Area |
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Accession Number | P11155.007.001 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | Ottoman Empire: Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli, Suvla Bay Area |
Date made | August 1915 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
"Outside Naval Officers Dug Out at Kangaroo Beach Suvla. Reading from left to right Staff Surgeon ...
Description
"Outside Naval Officers Dug Out at Kangaroo Beach Suvla. Reading from left to right Staff Surgeon Morris RANR; Lieut Commander LS Bracegirdle RAN (Commanding); Lieut Bond RANR; Captain McRitchie RE; Major R Jellicoe RE (Legion of Honour) cousin of Admiral Jellicoe." (Original inscription). This image is from one of two albums (P11155 and P11165) relating to the service of Lieutenant Commander Leighton Seymour Bracegirdle RAN (later Commander, DSO), Officer Commanding the 1st Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train at Gallipoli.