Group portrait of the officers of the 8th Battalion. Identified from left to right, back row: ...

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Accession Number E01811
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass transparency (positive)
Maker Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Place made Belgium: Flanders, West-Vlaanderen, Heuvelland, Locre
Date made 20 February 1918
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Group portrait of the officers of the 8th Battalion. Identified from left to right, back row: Lieutenant (Lt) Arthur Wilfred Finlayson MC; Lt Stanley Walton Young MC and Bar, MM; Lt John Gibson Pitt; Lt Frank William Tickle MC; Lt Robert William Dowling MC; Lt Reginald Woodhouse; Lt John Granville Evans MC and Lt Thomas Anderson MC DCM.
Second row: Lt Richard Vallance Andrewartha MC; Lt John Bourke; Lt Percy Albert Waters MC; Lt Percy George Perkin; Lt John Lance Foott (Italian Bronze Medal for Military Valour); Lt William Donavan Joynt VC; Lt Reginald George Hutson; Lt William Donald Norman Hooper; Lt Stanley Walton Young MC and Bar, MM; Lt Harold George Whitton; and Lt Walter George Molyneux Claridge.
Front row: Captain (Capt) Alexander George Campbell DSO; Lt John Reginald Blackman MC; Lt Horace Fenton; Major Joseph Henry Peter Eller DSO; Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) John Wesley Mitchell DSO and Bar; Lt Col John Charles Merriman Traill DSO MC; Lt Alfred Douglas Temple MC and Bar; and Honorary Capt Edward Freeman MC.