Portrait of Major Geoffry Hurry, 38th Battalion. On 3 January 1918, Major Hurry received the DSO ...

Accession Number H19196
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Date made May 1916 - May 1918
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Portrait of Major Geoffry Hurry, 38th Battalion. On 3 January 1918, Major Hurry received the DSO and was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel on 12 May 1918, taking command of the unit on the same day. He returned to Australia on 15 November 1919.

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