Mr A T Sharp at the Brookwood Military Cemetery standing between the graves of Lieutenant (Lt) ...

Mr A T Sharp at the Brookwood Military Cemetery standing between the graves of Lieutenant (Lt) Norman Frank Day of 8th Battalion, from Geelong, who died 21 September 1918, aged 29 years. The other grave is Lieutenant (Lt) Robert Burns Riddell of 38th Battalion, from Armadale, Vic, who died on 10 September 1918 aged 27 years. From the collection of Mr Alfred Thomas Sharp. Mr Sharp was the Commonwealth Immigration Officer of Victoria and was based in the London Office during the First World War. He and his wife hosted and visited many soldiers, particularly those from Victoria, who were recuperating in London. He also photographed many Australian graves in English cemeteries. His photograph collection relating to this period in London was bequeathed to the Memorial in 1922 after his death. During his time in London he was a member of the British Volunteer Regiment, serving with the Willesden Battalion, Middlesex Volunteer Regiment.