| Accession Number | E01604 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Glass original whole plate negative |
| Maker |
Unknown Australian Official Photographer |
| Place made | France: Nord Pas de Calais, Pas de Calais, Samer |
| Date made | 26 December 1917 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Group portrait of the officers of the 54th Battalion, in the rest area at Samer. Left to right, ...
Description
Group portrait of the officers of the 54th Battalion, in the rest area at Samer. Left to right, back row: Lieutenant (Lt) C. W. Harvey MC; Lt O. C. Ferns; Lt H. Brewer; Lt C. J. Small; Lt F. A. Pickup; Lt G. A. Dickinson; Lt W. L. Palmer; Honorary Lieutenant and Quartermaster F. W. Bennett; Lt A. G. Bates MC DCM; Captain (Capt) J. A. S. Mitchell MC; Lt W. A. L. Senn; Lt F. C. R. Small; Lt J. Adams MC and Bar; Lt Francis Walter Reid (died of wounds 24 April 1918). Middle row: Lt R. J. D. Midgley; Lt Frank Phillip Holder (killed in action 1 September 1918); Lt M. F. Carrick; Lt C. T. Winterbottom; Lt W. L. Agnew; Lt William Thomas Raymond Green (died of wounds 8 April 1918); Lt J. H. Barton; Lt E. P. Kinsella; Mountain, Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) Representative; Lt V. F. Back. Front row: Capt C. H. Leedman MC and Bar, Regimental Medical Officer; Capt J. H. Crombie; Capt (later Major) Benjamin Douglas Jack (killed in action 9 April 1918); Major (Maj) F. D. W. Oatley; Lieutenant Colonel David McFie McConaghy CMG DSO (died of wounds 9 April 1918); Capt Norman Beresford Lovett MC and Bar (killed in action 9 April 1918) Maj J. Hansen; Capt D. A. McNab MC; Capt H. H. Young MC.