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Officers under training during World War I [PRG 280/1/9/85] • Photograph

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Summary

Men of a 32nd Battalion officers training camp held at Cheltenham under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Coghill. [See PRG 280/1/8/436 for details]. This photo appeared in 'The Observer', Saturday 13 November 1915, page 28, with the generic caption 'six platoons of the 32nd Battalion in camp at Cheltenham, which will shortly leave for the front'.

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Physical description

photograph; 15 x 20 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1917

Collection

Part of Searcy Collection

Subject

Soldiers -- South Australia -- Cheltenham

Catalogue record

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General notes

A similar photo appeared in 'The Chronicle' Saturday 13 November 1915, page 27. See 'Second to none : a memorial history of the 32nd Battalion A.I.F. 1915-1919' by R.R. Freeman for a photo which provides names of the officers. An attempt to match names to the faces suggests the following: Back row (from left): William Inglis, William Aubrey Coward, Henry Formby Moore, [rest unknown]. Middle row (from left): Clarence Leslie Halkyard, ?, John Ion, W.F. Andrews, Eric Harding Chinner, J.B. O'Connor, John McDougall Hutchens, Charles Robert Victor Wright, Arthur Edward Carl Gepp, Thomas Percival Hagan, Chaplain D. McNicol. Front row (from left): R.A. Geddes, Charles Stanley Tratman, Frank Charles Lloyd, J.F. Paul, John James Hughes, D.M.R. Coghill, Thomas Flintoff, A.R. White, ?. Links to some of the of officers can be found on the A.I.F. Project website.

Digitisation information

Date

21/11/2002

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

2,951 x 2,246 pixels (6.6 MP)

Size

6.63 MB

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