E03260

E03260

Image copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

ID number
E03260
Makers
  • Unknown;
  • Unknown Australian Official Photographer;
Object type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Place made
Western Front: Western Front (France), Aisne, Hindenburg Line Area
Date made
18 September 1918
Credit line
Australian Official Photograph
Collection
Photograph
Description
Troops of D Company, 45th Battalion, at their newly captured objective between Bellenglise and Le Verguier, overlooking Ascension Gully, in front of the Hindenburg Outpost Line. They are seen sniping the retreating enemy, who at the time were scampering up the opposite hill slope, in an effort to escape the gun and rifle fire. Identified, first from the right is Private J. O'Hehir.
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