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Captain H. E. Rowell [B 46130/430] • Photograph

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Summary

Inspection of troops as unknown location. It has been suggested by a researcher that the man on the left is Colonel .E. Rowell, father of Captain H.E. Rowell on the right. The heavy set officer (3rd from left) is believed to be Lieutenant Colonel Douglas Gordon, Commanding Officer of the 43rd Battalion, with the Governor, Sir Henry Galway is partially visible to the left of the man 2nd from left.

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Physical description

Negative (glass, half plate);
16.6 cm x 12.3 cm

Dates / Publication details

1916

Collections

Part of Album Collection
Part of Chamberlain Collection
Part of Portrait Collection

Subject

Rowell, Harold Edward, 1881-1951
Military uniforms
Soldiers -- South Australia
World War, 1914-1918 -- South Australia

Catalogue record

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Historical information

Captain Harold Edward Rowell, Captain 43rd Battalion. Born 17 September 1881 at Lockleys, SA. Son of John Edward Rowell and Mary (nee Broadfoot). Wife Elsie Rowell, Lockleys. Enlisted 25 March 1916 aged 34 years. Occupation prior to enlistment: Horticulturist. Returned to Australia per 'Berrima' 15 November 1919. Medically unfit for service. (Information supplied by a researcher).

Digitisation information

Date

01/11/2012

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

13,100 x 9,728 pixels (127.4 MP)

Size

382.34 MB

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