At sea, 1940-12-07. Outdoors group portrait of the 12th Infantry Battalion band with their ...

Accession Number P00830.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

At sea, 1940-12-07. Outdoors group portrait of the 12th Infantry Battalion band with their musical instruments aboard the troopship His Majesty's Transport (HMT) L11 en route to the Middle East. The man in the back row (fifth from left) is the drum-major or bandmaster SX989 ? C.C.E. Bowes. (Original print held with Private Records PR85/370)