| Accession Number | E00804 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Glass original half plate negative |
| Maker |
Unknown Australian Official Photographer |
| Place made | Belgium: Flanders, West-Vlaanderen, Ypres |
| Date made | 21 September 1917 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Stretcher bearers of the 25th Battalion Headquarters and an ammunition fatigue party, near ...
Description
Stretcher bearers of the 25th Battalion Headquarters and an ammunition fatigue party, near Clapham Junction in the Ypres Sector, returning along a communication trench from the new front line established twenty four hours previously, as a result of the Australian advance on 20 September 1917. Identified, from foreground to background, working back: unidentified; Private (Pte) Nowland; next seven soldiers unidentified; Pte S Williams; Pte McCafferty; unidentified; Pte M J Durkin, 26th Battalion; all other men unidentified, except for the soldier in the left background facing camera, on parapet with hands in pocket is, Pte C Tobin, 26th Battalion.