Photograph - Postcard, Australian soldiers in Helmets and Gas Masks

Physical description

Four uniformed Australian soldiers pose for a photograph during World War One. The two seated soldiers wear gas masks.

Standing left to right: Gordon Spittle, Harry Holmes
Sitting: Jack Nase, Joe Fawcett

Inscriptions & markings

Verso: Snap taken in our fighting headgear. We always were (sic) the iron helmets when near the trenches, and the front helmets are gas helmets.

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