Accession Number | P10997.039 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | United Kingdom: England, Kent, Dartford |
Date made | January 1917 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Outdoor group portrait of soldiers and hospital staff at No 3 Australian Auxiliary Hospital. ...
Description
Outdoor group portrait of soldiers and hospital staff at No 3 Australian Auxiliary Hospital. Original inscription reads "Paddy Cronin, John Reid, John Potts & Cpl Collins leaving 1st AAH Dartford for France Jan 1917". "Paddy" Cronin is probably Irish-born 4283 Private (Pte) Thomas Edmond/Edmund Cronin, who transferred from the 1st Australian Stationary Hospital to the 10th Battalion. He was killed in action on 7 May 1917.