Reference image only to provide position detail for those named. This image is not for sale. ...

Accession Number E03304AK
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Date made 8 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

Reference image only to provide position detail for those named. This image is not for sale. Pioneers of the 5th Division filling in mine craters at the main cross roads. The explosion of these craters was part of the German effort to delay the advance of allied troops. Identified: Private (Pte) W Woolard (1); Pte A E Vernon (2); Pte P O'Keefe (3); Pte R Smith (4); Corporal (Cpl) A Swinton DCM (5); Pte D Hardesty (6); Pte Rushton (7); Pte Westbury (8); Sergeant (Sgt) Beale (9); Lieutenant Hare (10); Pte W Hitchen (11); Pte Sachman (12); Pte Atterton (13); Pte Gibson (14); Pte J Toumelin (15); Lance Corporal J Massey (16); Cpl Harrison (17); Cpl Setter (18); Pte Sapthorne (19); Sgt Gray (20).