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Recruiting Tour of South East for World War I at Port Elliot
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State Government Photographer
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Recruiting Tour of South East for World War I at Port Elliot
Description
Henry Chesson, a South Australian politican (located in the middle on the left hand side of the photograph) addressing a crowd in Port Elliot, to recruit the South East for the war effort. During World War I, in 1915, Prime Minister Billy Hughes promised Britain an extra 50,000 reinforcements. The South Australia’n share was allocated to be 5,600 men. The State War Council and the South Australian Railways responded by dispatching recruiting trains twice to various parts of the state, first in March 1916 and then in April 1916.
Date 29 April 1916
date QS:P571,+1916-04-29T00:00:00Z/11
Medium Glass Negatives
The History Trust of South Australia
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GN00847
Source The History Trust of South Australian, South Australian Government
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