Group portrait of the officers of the 36th Battalion at Meteren in Northern France. Identified back row from left to right,: Second Lieutenant (2nd Lt) David Knight from Brunswick, Victoria (later died of wounds in France on 8 May 1918); Lieutenant (Lt) Charles Sydney Brandreth from Randwick, NSW; Lt Ronald Stanley Hobbs MC from Woolahra, NSW (died of wounds in France on 5 April 1918); Lt Ernest Clyde Barton from Wollar, NSW; 2nd Lt Noel Ainslie Paton from Blackheath, NSW; Lt Henry Joseph Watson from Newcastle, NSW; Lt John Roy O’Connell from West Maitland, NSW (later killed in action in France on 2 June 1918); and Lt Leonard John Jobson from West Brunswick, Victoria. Second row: Lt Frederick Albert Hayward from Riverstone, NSW; Lt Wilfred Newman Dann from Eastbourne, England; unidentified (slightly behind Dann); Lt Theodore Charles Macaw from Moonee Ponds, Victoria; Lt Harold James Cole from North Goulburn, NSW; Lt Alexander Henry Hocking from Mosman, NSW; Captain (Capt) William James Gordon MC from Rose Bay, NSW; Lt John Raymond Paul from Rose Bay; Lt George William Herbert Perkins from Stanmore, NSW; Lt John Perry Bradford from Lower Sandy Bay, Tasmania; Lt Herbert Reginald Mailer from Zetland, NSW; Lt Alexander Douglas Cameron from Hillgrove, NSW (killed in action in France on 4 April 1918); Lt Arthur William Townsend from Mallangance, NSW; and Lt Gordon Mott Cox from Nelligen, NSW. Front row: Chaplain Thomas Stanislaus Power from Malvern, Victoria; Capt Claude Esdale Prior from Artarmon, NSW; Major (Maj) Bert Burnell Rodd from Newcastle, NSW; Maj John Ambrose McDowell from Coogee, NSW; Capt Thomas Roger Macnee from Balmain, NSW (killed in action in France on 12 April 1918); Capt John Edward Wallace Bushelle MC from Sydney, NSW (killed in action in France on 6 April 1918); Capt Richard Gadd from Bronte, NSW; Capt Eric MacAllan Gordon Glassford MC from Kew, Victoria, Regimental Medical Officer (RMO).

PORTRAIT OF 3158 PRIVATE WILLIAM EDWARD MAZEY, 4TH BATTALION, DIED OF WOUNDS 1916-07-25.

Studio portrait of 7768 Private (Pte) James Hoy McClenaghan, 1st Australian General Hospital, Australian Army Medical Corps (AAMC), of Sydney, NSW. A jeweller prior to enlistment, he embarked with the special reinforcements, 1st Australian General Hospital from Sydney aboard the HMAT Port Lincoln on 14 October 1915. Pte McClenaghan was transferred to the 15th Australian Field Ambulance while serving in France in October 1916. In December 1916 he was admitted to hospital suffering from influenza, and spent the following six months recuperating in England before rejoining his unit in Belgium on 7 July 1917. Three days later, Pte McClenaghan was killed in action, aged 27, on 10 July 1917. He was buried at Hooge Crater Cemetery, Belgium.

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Cairo, Egypt. c. November 1915. Informal portrait of nine members of Ammunition Reserve, 4th Light Horse Brigade, peering out from under a tent while leaning on kitbags which have been positioned towards the camera with the side bearing their identification. Left to right: 8888 Driver (Dvr) John Walter Hosking; 8922 Dvrr George Adam Matchett, killed in action 8 November 1916; 8812 Dvr Arthur Francis Bates; 8896 Lance Corporal Charles Edward Johnson; 8825 Sergeant Arthur Claydon Boxsell; 8929 Lionel Oscar McCrae, later awarded the Military Medal, killed in action 20 September 1917; 8923 Private Edward Loxley Meggitt; 8932 Dvr John (Jack) Oag (incorrectly recorded elsewhere as Ody) McKenzie; 8990 Private Arthur Wallace.