portrait collection • Find • State Library of South Australia

William Owen Evans

1915, Photograph, B 73077

Gunner William Owen Evans, 1st Australian Imperial Force.

Harold Thomas Scattergood

1914, Photograph, B 73102

Harold Thomas Scattergood, 1st Australian Imperial Force.

Lawrence Milton Holbrook

1916, Photograph, B 73093

Lawrence Milton Holbrook, 1st Australian Imperial Force.

Marching column

c. 1915, Photograph, B 73114

Column of 1st Australian Imperial Force soldiers in camp in South Australia prior to embarkation.

6th Reinforcements Infantry

c. 1915, Photograph, B 73101

Members of 6th Reinforcements Infantry, 1st Australian Imperial Force, in Camp in South Australia. The white hats identify the men as having been in camp for less than a month.

Lieutenant Wilkinson's troop

1915, Photograph, B 73110

Lieutenant Ross Wilkinson, 5th Reinforcements, 9th Light Horse Regiment, with his troop prior to embarkation.

Two soldiers

c. 1915, Photograph, B 73113

Two soldiers of the 1st Australian Imperial Force. One is identified as Clark. Believed to have been photographed at Morphettville Camp.

Private Clough

c. 1915, Photograph, B 73076

Private Clough, 1st Australian Imperial Force.

George Chesney

1915, Photograph, B 73080

Corporal George Alexander Chesney, 1st Australian Imperial Force.

C. R. Bartlett

c. 1914, Photograph, B 73082

C. R. Bartlett, 1st Australian Imperial Force. Notation on packet around the negative reads 'Sat June 2nd'.

Ernest Eckersley

1915, Photograph, B 73083

Private Ernest George Eckersley, 1st Australian Imperial Force.

George Coates

1915, Photograph, B 73087

George Coates, 1st Australian Imperial Force.

Wilfred Cornelius

1917, Photograph, B 73089

Wilfred Cornelius, 1st Australian Imperial Force.

Harold James Carrick

1915, Photograph, B 73095

Harold James Carrick, 1st Australian Imperial Force.

Frank Duval Tilbrook and others

1916, Photograph, B 73096

Frank Duval Tilbrook, 1st Australian Imperial Force.

Corporal Dodd's tent group.

c. 1915, Photograph, B 73099

Soldiers of the 7th Reinforcements, 10th Infantry Battalion, 1st Australian Imperial Force, from "Corporal Dodd's tent" in camp in South Australia prior to embarkation for Egypt.

1st Australian Imperial Force soldiers

c. 1915, Photograph, B 73100

Half plate glass plate negative of two soldiers of the 1st Australian Imperial Force in camp in South Australia prior to embarkation for Egypt, one is identified as Caffrey. Believed to have been photographed at Morphettville Camp. A researcher has suggested that one of the soldiers may be No.3260 Private William Vincent Caffrey, enlisted 20 July 1915 aged 24, served with the 10th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement, embarked from Adelaide on board the HMAT A24 'Benalla' on 27 October 1915, returned to Australia 11 May 1916.

Soldiers of the 1st Australian Imperial Force

1915, Photograph, B 73105

17 soldiers of the 1st Australian Imperial Force in camp prior to embarkation.

Edgar Claude Harris

1915, Photograph, B 73107

Edgar Claude Harris, 1st Australian Imperial Force.

War graves

1917, Photograph, B 73108

War graves in the Stratford-Sub-Castle (St. Lawrence) Churchyard. The graves of Corporal Clarence Sydney Smith, Lance Corporal Ralph Bolton, Private Harold Greenslade, and Private Raymond Hercules Thorburn, are visible.

Soldier Lowe

c. 1915, Photograph, B 73115

Soldier Lowe, 1st Australian Imperial Force.

Mrs Elizabeth Field

Mora Studio, c. 1880, Photograph, BRG 216/22/9

A sepia cabinet photograph of Mrs Elizabeth Field, whose family owned one of the butcher shops in Victor Harbor. Walter's father, William, gained his skills as a butcher from the owner, Ted Field.

Oliver A. Baaner

Prosser, J. H., c. 1914, Photograph, BRG 216/22/8

A black and white cabinet photograph of Oliver Baaner in fancy dress as a soldier. Oliver became the first Mayor of Victor Harbor when it became a separate corporation in 1914. He was the son of Kirsty Baaner, who was an Aunt of Walter Buxton Bruce, and thus a cousin to Walter.