| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | P00133.001 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Place made | Egypt: North Egypt, Giza |
| Date made | c 1914 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Members of the 1st and 4th Australian Light Horse. Left to right:192 Private (Pte) Miles N ...
Description
Members of the 1st and 4th Australian Light Horse. Left to right:192 Private (Pte) Miles N Turner, killed in action on Gallipoli, 7 August 1915; 724 Pte John Hugh (Jack) McRae, 1st Light Horse, who died of wounds 15 August 1915, aged 22; Lieutenant Benjamin Peter George Meredith, killes in action 31 October 1917, aged 35;144 Corporal George Campbell Murrell, who returned to Australia on 15 November 1918; 122 Pte Thomas Gordon Inglis, killed in action 3 August 1915 and 184 Pte William John Smith, killed in action 6 August 1915. This photograph was published in News of the Week newspaper with some different names and positions. The caption reads "Some Colac & District boys of the 4th L Horse, A Squadron, in Egypt. From left to right: Miles Turner, Tom Inglis, George C Murrell (an old Geelong boy), Corpl E Box, W Smith and Jim Munday (an old Geelong boy.)" Only one name, Miles Turner, is in both lists in the same position.