Volunteers of Essendon and Flemington, 1914-1918

Battalion Photos

Circa 14 November 1915 at Broadmeadows.  Photo by Darge.

Source:  From the collection of Lenore Frost.  To view a larger image, right click on your mouse, select

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Local men included in this group would be:

S A G Ball and G Goy of Ascot Vale;  A W Bryant, L J Chapman, J W Bonnick and F B Nash of Essendon;  W J Bendon and Wellman-P-J-Pte-360 of Kensington; and T J Carroll and R Dart of Moonee Ponds

The names of the men in this photo are recorded in the 29 Inf Bn A Company embarkation roll, though some variation may have occurred between the photo and the embarkation roll.

If you can identify anyone in this photo, please let me know.

Back row:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9,10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28.

2nd row:    1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9,10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25 possibly Nash-F-B-Pte-303 , 26

3rd row:    1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9,10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26

4th row:    1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9,10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

5th row:    1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9,10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25

6th row:    1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9,10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

7th row:    1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9,10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25

8th row:    1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9,10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

Front row, seated on benches:  1, 2, 3, 4 probably Capt H C Cate, CO, 5, 6

Front row, seated on ground:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5