Members of C Company, 17th Battalion marching to the trenches along the main road near the ...

Accession Number E00752
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Maker Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Place made France
Date made September 1917
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Members of C Company, 17th Battalion marching to the trenches along the main road near the Franco-Belgian border. Identified, foreground, left to right: 6393 Private (Pte) Norman Maynard (killed in action 15 May 1918); 6379 Corporal (Cpl) A Thomas MM (killed in action 31 August 1918) (behind Maynard); 6370 A W Smith (looking at Thomas); 812 Sergeant (Sgt) A A Algie; 885 Sgt J Franklin MM (in second row back with helmet pushed back, looking at camera); 2005 Pte A R Sanderson; unidentified; 426 Pte P Begg; unidentified; unidentified; 2255 Sgt F A Poole; unidentified; 6624 Cpl T Stinson DCM; next four unidentified; Second Lieutenant W K Seabrook; next ten unidentified; Lieutenant A E Warner (looking away from camera); Captain L S Allen MC (extreme right on horseback).