| Place | Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | P00084.001 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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BENJAMIN LONG (FATHER) 1ST AUSTRALIAN REMOUNT UNIT SEATED WITH HIS SONS HORACE SAMUEL (SWAGGER) ...
Description
BENJAMIN LONG (FATHER) 1ST AUSTRALIAN REMOUNT UNIT SEATED WITH HIS SONS HORACE SAMUEL (SWAGGER) (LEFT) AND MARSHMAN (RIGHT). ALL SERVED IN THE 1914-18 WAR, HORACE SAMUEL WITH THE 4TH AND 9TH LIGHT HORSE - SERVED 6 MONTHS ON GALLIPOLI AND ARRIVED WITH THE SECOND CONTINGENT. MARSHMAN, 4TH LIGHT HORSE, CAME HOME IN 1919 TO DIE. HE ALSO SERVED AT GALLIPOLI. ANOTHER BROTHER (NOT PICTURED) REUBEN IVAN SERVED WITH 6TH BATTALION.