World War 1, Australia, Western Australia, Perth, 16 Battalion, 1914
1919Overview
Unit marching through Perth, 1914 . Data corrected from original presentation with 1919 date. Embossed with photo studio details
Historical information
Believed taken late October, 1914. Identification based on shirts being worn, no colour patches and no Trove evidence of 16 Battalion participating a homecoming march. On Repatriation, AIF soldiers travelled home in small batches over almost 6 months or more. The officer on the right, closest to the men, tentatively identified as Lieutenant E H Kretchmar, (KIA). The Officer leading tentatively identified as Captain Francis Carter, CO of D Company whose Company was in Perth, 29th October 1914. Captain Carter (later Major?) also KIA .
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-32-P1980.345.1c
Item type
Photographs
Material
Photographic Media
Inscriptions and markings
AMWA41062
Year
Last modified
Wednesday, 26 August, 2026
Completeness
Australian Army Museum of Western Australia
Australian Army Museum of Western Australia
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