| Accession Number | G02106 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Bean, Charles Edwin Woodrow (C E W) |
| Place made | Ottoman Empire: Turkey, Marmara, Chanak, Gallipoli Peninsula |
| Date made | 1919 |
| Conflict |
Period 1910-1919 First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
The old gun position into which Lieutenant Robert Murdoch Finlayson Hooper of the 5th Battalion, ...
Description
The old gun position into which Lieutenant Robert Murdoch Finlayson Hooper of the 5th Battalion, 2nd Australian Infantry Brigade, penetrated on the first day, 25 April 1915, on the extreme southern end of Pine Ridge. Lieutenant Hooper of Albert Park Vic later became Captain and was killed in action on 10 August 1915. One of a series of photographs taken on the Gallipoli Peninsula under the direction of Captain C E W Bean of the Australian Historical Mission, during the months of February and March, 1919.