Richard Weir Battersby

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Title

Richard Weir Battersby

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Te Papa Collections Online

Description

Richard Weir Battersby, service number 63539 This studio portrait shows Corporal Richard Weir Battersby, service number 63539. He is wearing his Army uniform with Corporal's chevrons on his sleeves and is holding his 'lemon-squeezer' hat and a 'swagger stick', or cane.  Richard's name was drawn in the Fourth Ballot for compulsory military service on 13 February 1917 and he entered the training camp at Trentham in late August as part of the 'local quota' for the 33rd Reinforcements. Richard...

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Date created

1917-1918

Creator

Berry & Co.

URL

https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/365659

Related subjects

soldiers / Military uniforms / Portraits / Richard Battersby / photographic gelatin / sheet glass / silver / photographic plates / studio portraits / portraits / black-and-white negatives / gelatin dry plate negatives / War / World War, 1914-1918 / Wellington

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