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16th Reinforcements, 10th Battalion, World War I. [PRG 280/1/15/600] • Photograph

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Summary

A large formal group of South Australian soldiers trained as the 16th Reinforcements for the 10th Battalion during World War I, at Mitcham army camp. Two civilian women sit in the front row where colours are spread out behind a small drum. The commanding officer of the 10th Battalion, 16th Reinforcements was Lieutenant Rufus Phillip Ford, with other officers Eric Charles Harvey, James Bichan McLean and John Gladstone Sinclair.

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Physical description

1 photograph : black and white ; 15 x 20 cm.

Dates / Publication details

1916

Collection

Part of Searcy Collection

Subject

Australia. Army. Battalion, 10th
Australia. Army. Australian Imperial Force (1914-1921)
Soldiers -- South Australia
World War, 1914-1918 -- South Australia
World War, 1914-1918 -- Participation, Australian

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General notes

This photo was published in 'The Observer', Saturday 1 April 1916, page 24, under the title 'Fighters for the front'.

Digitisation information

Date

07/09/2001

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,047 x 2,257 pixels (6.9 MP)

Size

6.88 MB

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