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Accession Number | E03392 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Glass original half plate negative |
Maker |
Unknown Australian Official Photographer Unknown Australian Official Photographer |
Place made | France: Picardie, Somme, Peronne, Ronssoy |
Date made | 29 September 1918 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Australian sergeants attached to an American Machine Gun Company for instructional duties. Before ...
Description
Australian sergeants attached to an American Machine Gun Company for instructional duties. Before the cooperative attack of the American and Australian troops against the Main Hindenburg Line, Australian staff and regimental officers selected from the units of the 1st and 4th Divisions were attached to 2nd American Corps units to show them British methods and procedures employed by the Australians. Every American Company had a senior Australian NCO attached to it.