| Accession Number | E01656 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Unknown Australian Official Photographer |
| Place made | Belgium: Flanders, West-Vlaanderen, Messines |
| Date made | 12 February 1918 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Five men of the 3rd Australian Division who received decorations for their gallantry in the raids ...
Description
Five men of the 3rd Australian Division who received decorations for their gallantry in the raids in the Messines Sector on 10 and 11 February 1918. Left to right: 5973 Lance Corporal William Raymond Bilson MM, 37th Battalion; 1013 Private (Pte) Edward Charles Umbers MM, 38th Battalion; 6020 Pte Raoul Leon Marcel Gelly MM, 38th Battalion; 2564 Pte William Robert Gillam MM, 37th Battalion (killed in action 30 August 1918); 2319 Pte John Grant MM, 38th Battalion.