Accession Number | C00569 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Glass original half plate negative |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | Egypt: North Egypt, Tel el Kebir |
Date made | March 1916 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Officers of the 13th Battalion playing polo, with donkeys for mounts. Identified left to right: ...
Description
Officers of the 13th Battalion playing polo, with donkeys for mounts. Identified left to right: Captain Francis Maxwell Barton, who was killed in action in France on 11 August 1916; Captain Douglas Gray Marks; Lieutenant Harold Freskin Murray; and Lieutenant John Keith Henderson, who was killed in action in France on 14 August 1916. (Lent by Lieutenant Colonel D G Marks DSO, MC, 13th Battalion.)