Miners of the 1st Australian Tunnelling Company excavating dugouts for Battle Headquarters at ...

Accession Number E01919
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original whole plate negative
Maker Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
Place made Belgium: Flanders, West-Vlaanderen, Ypres, Menin Road, Hooge, Hooge Crater
Date made 18 September 1917
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Miners of the 1st Australian Tunnelling Company excavating dugouts for Battle Headquarters at Hooge Crater in the Ypres Sector. Identified: unidentified (1); Sapper (Spr) H. F. Ferris (2); (3), (4) and (5) are engineers installing wires; Lieutenant W. Manton MC (6); Spr T. Murphy (7); Spr A. T. Nagle (8); Spr E. M. Sabine (9); unidentified (10); Spr H. R. Williams (11); Spr J. P. Hore (12); Spr J. C. Waller (13); (14), (15) and (16) are attached to Infantry; Sergeant (Sgt) J. Yates (17); Spr P. Keys (18); Spr G. Pridmore (19); attached to Infantry (20); Spr J. Johnson (21); unidentified (22); Sgt J. Sewell (23); unidentified (24); Spr G. Sigvart (25); Spr W. Marxson (26); Major J. D. Henry (27). See E01919KLEFT and E01919KRIGHT for position of those named in this caption. named in this caption.

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