Second World War active service in the Middle East and Ceylon [SRG 435/2/1-42] • Photograph
Australian officer in Jerusalem.
Handwritten note on back: 'Taken near ruins of King Solomon's Temple, Jerusalem, with guide. Note I am darker than the Arab'.
Australian officers in Jerusalem.
Handwritten note on back: 'Ruins at King Solomon's Temple. Lieut. Fraser on left, Lieut. Caddy from Pt Pirie in centre, and guide.'
Australian officer smoking a pipe on board a ship.
Handwritten note on back: 'On rails in Colombo harbour'.
Australian officers in rickshaws, Colombo.
Handwritten not on back: 'Self and Roy in Rickshaw. We are at Galle Face Green facing the sea. The Galle Face Hotel in the distance.'
Australian officers with elephants, Ceylon.
Handwritten note on back: 'Mahuta on his elephant, note chain around elephant's neck and native on left begging. This is the fellow that I fell from. Taken near Kandy, Ceylon'.
Australian soldiers.
Two unidentified Australian soldiers in uniforms and helmets.
Australian officer in uniform.
Three-quarter view of an Australian officer in uniform, with feathers in his slouch hat. Men from the navy can be seen in the background.
Australian officer on a horse.
Side view of an Australian officer wearing a slouch hat with pleated pugaree and an emu plume, and uniform, mounted on a horse.
Australian officer on a horse.
Side view of an Australian officer wearing a peaked cap and uniform, mounted on a horse.
Australian officer in uniform.
An Australian officer wearing a slouch hat with pleated pugaree and an emu plume and full uniform, seated by a door, and holding a staff.