44th Battalion Leaving France
1918World 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.
The 44th Battalion was known as 'Claremont's Own'.
Details
Details
Hand written on the image [The 44th leave the line for the/last time Dec 1918] and several names.
Copyright and Reference
Copyright and Reference
Acknowledgements to be made to 'Claremont Museum 98.430'.
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- Tennis At Camm Home 'Sunnyside'
- Croquet And Afternoon Tea At 'Hillside', Agett Road
- Fishing From The Rocks
- Pigeon Shooting Osborne Hotel
- Shaw Family And Friends At Claremont Baths
- Horse Drawn Cab Driven By George Lucas
- Camm Family Tourer, Corry Lynn Road
- Lucas Family Rugby Car, 49 Graylands Road
- AJ Baker's Studebaker, 3 Riley Road
- Sharp Family With Ford Tourer
Source: Claremont Museum 98.430
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