Allison, Walter Henry, c. 1916, Photograph, PRG 1471/5
Photographs, mostly pocket-sized snapshots and cards, sent to W.H. Allison from family members and fellow soldiers during the war. Also photos sent by Allison to his family members. The images, mostly uncaptioned, include his sister, Florence Emma Elizabeth (b.1906); a crowd observing fire damage to the Wallaroo Town Hall; interior and exterior views of hospitals in France and England where Allison recovered from war injuries; hospital staff; bedridden soldiers, including Allison, with their embroidered samplers on display (PRG 1471/5/31-33); men with crutches and walking sticks exercising after a snowfall; Australian Hospital Ship, 'Karoola'; and Allison in uniform, with walking stick, after his return to Australia on the 'Karoola'.