Outdoor group portrait of members of the Old Battalion (2nd Battalion) now with the regiment. ...

Accession Number H04226
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Unknown
Date made 1914-1918
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Outdoor group portrait of members of the Old Battalion (2nd Battalion) now with the regiment. Identified in the back row from left to right: 834 Private (Pte) Robert Charles Cutts; 2403 Pte Alfred Arthur Ferguson; Pte Wallace; Pte Campbell; 651 Corporal (Cpl) Roger Richard James Moloney; 466 Pte John Baxter Smith; Pte Gallagher; 1029 Sergeant (Sgt) Charles Morgan (killed in action in France on 23 August 1918); Pte Harvey; 817 Pte Harold Ashton; 471 Pte Patrick Throsby; 788 Pte William Logan Sibbald; 231 Pte George Tidyman; 1153 Pte Thomas Henry McColl, DCM, MM; and 381 Pte Leonard Arthur Clinch.
Second row from left to right: 2668 Cpl Charles Perry (killed in action in France on 7 November 1917); 19 Pte William Frederick Bridger; Pte Thompson; 2947 Pte Richard Henry Steele (died of wounds in France on 20 October 1917; Pte Brown; 1793 Pte John Richard Macdonald; Pte White; 327 Sgt Sydney Robert Oppy; 294 Sgt Robert Haggath, MM; 168 Sgt George Goss; unidentified; Pte Marsh; unidentified; 414 Lance Corporal (L Cpl) Arnold Hazlewood; and unidentified.
Third row from left to right: Pte Clarke; unidentified; unidentified; 474 Sgt Eric Richard Turner; 903 Pte George Gavin Shiphard; 378 Sgt William Crawford; 519 Sgt John Helmer; Jones; Walsh; 332 Company Sergeant Major (CSM) Hercules Ivan Peisley (died of wounds in France on 23 August 1918); Kelly; Foster; 915 Walter Herbert Vogt; 757 Sgt James Loyal Lambert (killed in action in France on 6 November 1917); 876 Sgt James MacDougall, MM; 663 Driver (Dvr) James Finch Nobbs; and Doyle.
Fourth row from left to right: Roberts; 925 Staff Sergeant James Patrick Driscoll; 1003 Warrant Officer (WO) John Wesley Hetherington; Lieutenant (Lt) Hugh Douglas Newton; Lt Edwin Charles Hind Haxby; Lt Stanley Tindal, MC; Lt Thomas Elliot; Major (Maj) Herbert Alexander Youden, DSO; Captain (Capt) William Augustus Trott, MC; Capt Leslie William Rosen, MC; 376 Regimental Sergeant Major (RSM) Robert Coskery; Capt George Nicholas Mann, MC; Lt Cecil Allan Purdon; Little; and Ryan.
Front row from left to right: Lt Darcy Vincent Meek; either 257 Pte William Waters Avis or 364 L Cpl Victor Leslie Avis; and 592 Sgt Frederick Bede Barker.

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