| Accession Number | A01429 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Glass original half plate negative |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Date made | c 1917 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Group portrait of officers of the 55th Battalion. Identified from left to right, back row: ...
Description
Group portrait of officers of the 55th Battalion. Identified from left to right, back row: Chaplain David de Venny Hunter, (killed in action 28 September 1917 and buried in Hooge Crater Cemetery (Plot II, Row F, Grave No. 16), Zillebeke, Belgium); 1287 Lieutenant (Lt) William Ernest Campbell; Lt James Edward Murray (later OBE), Divisional Intelligence Officer; 2827 Lt Reginald Howes Wilkin, Assistant Adjutant; 2689 Lt Reginald Arthur Smith, Assistant Quartermaster.
Front row: Major (Maj) Hugh Alexander Wyllie MC, AAMC, Medical Officer; Maj Eric William Stutchbury, MC and Bar, 2IC; Lt Colonel Percy William Woods MC, Commanding Officer; 885 Captain (Capt) Norman Ewart Pinkstone, Adjutant; 2261 Capt Carl Beeston Gow, (later MC), Quartermaster.