The Keystone Comedy Guard - B Co. 7th of 53rd Battalion
Summary
Written on reverse (place unknown):.Will write long letter next time before leaving..30 September 1916.Dear Tot.Your welcome letter to hand glad to hear your and the rest are well. I have not heard from them at home since I have been over here. In fact, I don't think they worry about me at all. We are having a glorious time here. Have only been in camp two days but flooded out and staying in town, picture shows, girls and everything to make life worth living..Aureviour, Roy..Both the 53rd and 54th Battalions were made up of men from New South Wales...(found on ebay)
Tags
53rd battalion
soldiers
aif
guards
keystone comedy guards
australia
vintage
army
military
uniform
group
ww1
sailors
navy
comedy
funny
joking
amusing
hwmobs
wwi
australian soldiers
Date
1914 - 1919
Source
Kaye, (Aussie~mobs), a "passionate collector and preserver of vintage photographs, especially those taken in Australia."
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Copyright info
Australia: For non-government photographs: if taken before 1 May 1969, copyright expires 50 years form the year taken. For government works, in or before 1969, copyright expires after 50 years.