| Accession Number | E05347 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Glass transparency (positive) |
| Maker |
Unknown Australian Official Photographer |
| Place made | France: Paris |
| Date made | 22 June 1919 |
| Conflict |
Period 1910-1919 First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Australian athletes taking party in the March Past at the opening ceremonies of the Inter Allied ...
Description
Australian athletes taking party in the March Past at the opening ceremonies of the Inter Allied Games held at the Pershing Stadium, Paris. Carrying the flag is Captain Gilbert Gordon Coghill MC, 35th Battalion from Sydney, NSW and behind him and to his left is Lieutenant Charles Joseph Kelaher, 13th Battalion from Paddington, NSW. The salute was taken by General Pershing, Commander in Chief of the American Forces.