| Accession Number | E03937 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Glass original whole plate negative |
| Place made | Belgium: Wallonie, Hainaut, Chatelet |
| Date made | 3 January 1919 |
| Conflict |
Period 1910-1919 First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Group portrait of the B Grade Football Team of the 5th Battalion at Chatelet, near Charleroi, ...
Description
Group portrait of the B Grade Football Team of the 5th Battalion at Chatelet, near Charleroi, Belgium. Identified from left to right, back row: Private (Pte) McPherson (either 6044 Pte Archibald Stanley McPherson MM or 6788 Pte Owen Henry McPherson); Pte Brown; 6777A Sergeant (Sgt) Andrew John Crawford MM; Pte Marsh (either 5730 Pte Edmund John Marsh or 3334 Pte Mungo George Marsh); 5027 Lance Corporal (L Cpl) Rupert Havelock Abernethy; L Cpl Cloves (probably 4168 L Cpl William George Clover).
Second row: Corporal (Cpl) Anderson (probably 3689 Cpl Walter Henry Andison); 7460 Pte Francis Henry Cooper; 4255 Pte Rayford Royal McKay MM; Lieutenant (Lt) Hugh Leslie Simpson; 4319 Pte William Troeth; 4233 Sgt Alexander Lampard; 5056 Pte Frederick Lever.
Front row: Sgt Rowlis; 5214 Pte Harry Richard Turner; 3409 Company Sergeant Major (CSM) James Simpson (holding a football) (later awarded DCM); 1004 L Cpl Charles Stewart; Lt Charles Frederick Arthur Henderson; 7566 Pte Jacob Hugo Tootell. Note the cup in the foreground.