A group of Australian Light Horsemen on a wharf. This group is probably part of the advance party ...

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Accession Number J02770
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Place made Australia: Victoria, Melbourne
Date made February 1915
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

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Description

A group of Australian Light Horsemen on a wharf. This group is probably part of the advance party of the 8th light Horse regiment which left Melbourne on 12 February 1915 on board troop transport A35 HMAT Anglo Egyptian. Possibly A Squadron members pictured; Corporal G W Fuzzard (front right) and 536 Trooper Ivor Clow Hamilton (third from left, back row) are possible identifications.