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Officers of the Hood Battalion....
© IWM (Q 71074)
Officers of the Hood Battalion at Blandford Camp. Back row, left to right - Lieutenant Arthur "Oc" Asquith; Lieutenant Jacobs (battalion interpreter); Lieutenant Edmond Waller; Lieutenant Shadbolt. Middle row, left to right - Lieutenant Edward William Nelson; Lieutenant Rupert Brooke; Lieutenant W. M. Egerton; Lieutenant John Bigelow Dodge; Lieutenant William Denis Browne; unknown; Lieutenant Charles Martin; Lieutenant Eric Gamage; Lieutenant Douglas Cassey; Lieutenant Ernest Nobbs (Quartermaster). Front row, left to right - Lieutenant J. C. Gilliard (Paymaster); Lieutenant John Ferguson; Lieutenant Commander Bernard Freyberg; Lieutenant Commander Raymond S. Parsons; Lieutenant Commander Alexander Graham (Adjutant); Lieutenant Colonel John Quilter; Lieutenant Commander W. F. Burnett; Lieutenant Commander J. Daglish; Lieutenant Colonel Charles Kennedy-Craufurd-Stuart; Lieutenant Maurice Hood; Lieutenant Commander H. C. Hedderwick. http://media.iwm.org.uk/ciim5/332/27...at=photographs In the front row there is a certain Lt-Commander Bernard Freyberg..... Jo
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Hi Jo,
Thanks for this picture and others you have posted. Here is a link to a discussion pertaining to badges worn. Cheers, Tinto http://www.britishbadgeforum.com/for...=Freyberg+Hood |
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