Historical information
Item relates to Herbert Edgar HEWSTON No 40 3rd Pioneer Battalion AIF. Refer Cat No 2759.2 for his service history.
Part of the HEWSTON collection WW1 & WW2.
Physical description
Photo, black & white, showing 3rd Pioneer Battalion on parade receiving their colours. Photo is on greyish cardboard background.
Inscriptions & markings
“Presentation of Colours to 3rd Pioneer Battn”
“Melbourne Cricket Ground 21 May 1916”