11/1715 Cpl. HUGHES, Oswald Pennington; 1916; T5 2001_498_49
11/1715 Cpl. HUGHES, Oswald Pennington
About this objectPortrait photograph of 11/1715 Cpl. Oswald Pennington Hughes of Maungaturoto who served in WW1 with the 7th Reinforcements, Wellington Mounted Rifles. Oswald received the Military Medal and was Mentioned in Dispatches. This portrait comes from a photo-postcard which has the autographs of some soldiers from his unit the 6th Wellington Mounted Rifles and also some from Auckland Mounted Rifles dated 18 January 1916 at Zeitoun Camp. Tpr. Colin Dalbeth 11/1681, Tpr. A Marshall 11/1726, Tpr. N.A. Wilson 11/1745, Tpr. G. Little 11/1722, Tpr. L.C. Silva 11/1740, Tpr. T.E. Donnelly 11/1684, Tpr. G. Smith 11/1741, Tpr. W.A. Boswell 11/1661, Sgt. E.C.D. Stewart 11/1650, Tpr. R. Gniders 11/1698, Tpr. A. R. Tait 11/1742, Tpr. F.J. Horn 11/1711, Tpr. S. Myers 11/1729, Tpr. R.K. Dey 11/1787, Tpr. L. Worthington 13/2507, Cpl. W.D.S. Collins 13/177, Tpr. E.J. Peacock 11/1210, Tpr. L.D. Maddison 11/896, J. Robertson 11/815.
Date Made1916
Subject and Association Descriptionphotograph, WW1
Object Type Medium and Materialsdigital
Credit LineMuseum
Object numberT5 2001_498_49
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