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44th Battalion Leaving France

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1918

Overview

World War I troops of the 44th Battalion leaving the front line area in France in December 1918. The leading group is 'C' Company of which the donor, who was a member, is marked by an arrow. A tall Lieutenant Murray is halfway down the line with 'D' Company behind him. A row of two storey buildings is in the background.

Historical information

The 44th Battalion was known as 'Claremont's Own'.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-28--98-430

Item type

Material

Photographic Paper

Inscriptions and markings

Hand written on the image [The 44th leave the line for the/last time Dec 1918] and several names.

Year

Links to additional resources

Claremont Museum.

Copyright and Reference

Copyright and Reference

Copyright category

Date of creation +70 years

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For authorisation to reproduce, publish or display, please contact the Claremont Museum.

Attribution requirements

Acknowledgements to be made to 'Claremont Museum 98.430'.

Copyright holder

Claremont Museum, Town of Claremont, Western Australia, 6010

Claremont Museum

Claremont Museum

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44th Battalion Leaving France

44th Battalion Leaving France
Source: Claremont Museum 98.430

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