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11th Field Ambulance Officers [PRG 280/1/18/84] • Photograph

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Summary

11th Field Ambulance Officers at Mitcham Camp, South Australia, prior to embarkation. Commanding Officer, Lieutenant Colonel M.H. Downey, front row centre, Captain J.A. Love, back row centre, and Captain J.G. Sweeney, front row 2nd from right. Harold Frank Dunstan is second from left seated, Geoffrey Wien-Smith is in the back row, far right.

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Physical description

photograph; 15 cm x 20 cm

Dates / Publication details

1916

Collection

Part of Searcy Collection

Subject

Downey, Michael Henry
Love, John Alexander
Sweeney, James Gladstone
Soldiers -- South Australia

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Historical information

Background information provided by Guy Dollman: 11th Field Ambulance officers; AWM roll number 26/54/1; embarked from Adelaide, South Australia on board HMAT A29 'Suevic" on the 31 May 1916. The eight men in the photo are: Michael Henry Downey (Green Hill Road, Parkside, SA - front middle); Harold Frank Dunstan (Helen Street, Croydon Park, SA); Eric Ivo Lowther Graves ('Benalta', Nimmo Street, Essendon, Victoria); John Alexander Love (Strathalbyn, SA - back middle); Melrose Holtom Mailer (Craig Rossie Avenue, Moreland, Victoria); John Francis Steart Murray (Goodwood Road, Clarence Park, SA); James Gladstone Sweeney (Nottingham Terrace, Glandore, SA - second from right in front); Geoffrey Wien-Smith (Clare, SA). An article on M.H. Downey appeared in 'The Observer' (Adelaide) on Saturday 5 January 1918, page 27.

Digitisation information

Date

06/11/2001

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,068 x 2,258 pixels (6.9 MP)

Size

6.93 MB

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