The 45th Battalion at the final objective of 18 September, overlooking Ascension Valley, near Le ...

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Accession Number E03259
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Maker Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Place made France: Picardie, Somme, Hindenburg Outpost Line Area, Le Verguier
Date made 18 September 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

The 45th Battalion at the final objective of 18 September, overlooking Ascension Valley, near Le Verguier. The fourth soldier from the right is sniping a German, who can be discerned running up the hill on the right of the big burst of smoke in the centre of the photograph. Identified, third from the right is Lieutenant J. Love MM.