| Accession Number | A00774 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Glass transparency (positive) |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | At sea |
| Date made | c 1915 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
A Church parade on board the Orvieto. Chaplain (Captain) Walter E Dexter DCM (left) is ...
Description
A Church parade on board the Orvieto. Chaplain (Captain) Walter E Dexter DCM (left) is delivering the sermon. Dexter was awarded the DCM whilst serving as a trooper with Lumsdens Horse during the Boer War. He was later awarded the DSO and MC and was the most highly decorated Australian Chaplain of any war. (see also PS0124)
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