| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | J02032 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Burke, Eric Keast |
| Place made | Persia: Kurdistan, Amadia |
| Date made | c May 1919 |
| Conflict |
Period 1910-1919 First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Collection of First World War negatives purchased from Eric Keast Burke (Keast Burke)
Description
An informal group of Australians on the roof of the Old Citadel at Amadia, in Central Kurdistan. Identified from left to right: 20570 Sapper Edward Charles Gallard, D Troop 1st Australian Wireless Signal Squadron, Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force; 182279 Sergeant Ralph Alexander Troup, Royal Engineers, United Kingdom who was murdered at No 24 Pack Station on 14 July 1919; 22168 Sapper Albert Sydney Sullivan, E Troop 1st Australian Wireless Signal Squadron, Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force and 20556 Driver Kenneth Hardie Clayton, Light Motor Section, 1st Australian Wireless Signal Squadron, Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force.
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