Historical information

These postcards were in the collection of C.J.C. McQuie MM, refer Cat No 9680P for his service details.

Cameron is Gordon Carmichael Cameron enlisted 29.11.1915 as a 2nd Lt in 5th reinforcements 37th Bn, embarked 9.11.1916 age 28 years, promoted Lt 20.5.1916, transfers to 20th Bn, WIA 20.9.1917, awarded the "MC" on the same day.

Brodribb is Henry Breckler Brodribb No 1625, enlisted 28.1.1916 age 43 years in 2nd Reinforcements 51st Bn, embarked 17.4.1916, KIA 3.9.1916.

Physical description

.1) Photo B & W of an Officer with the ribbon of an "MC" on jacket and wearing a peak cap. On the rear text in black pen.
.2) Photo sepia tone of a soldier standing in a garden wearing a peak cap, text on the rear.
.3) Photo sepia tone of an officer standing with a cane next to a small cable.

Inscriptions & markings

.1) On the rear, "The great G.C. Cameron 20th Battalion, No 1 Comm...... Depot Sutton Veny 9.2.19"
.2) On the rear, "No 1625 Pte H.B. Brodribb 2/51st Battalion 13th Brigade A.I.F"