Photographs of Arthur Ross Clayton, and the 8th Field Ambulance AIF, 1915-1920

The collection comprises portraits of Arthur Clayton taken by Elliott & Fry, London, group portraits which includes Clayton, one which was taken at the 3rd Auxiliary Convalescent Depot, 1st Australian General Hospital. There is also a photograph of Clayton’s friend and colleague, Lieutenant-Colonel Frank Wooster by Irving Studios, Rockhampton. There are also informal photographs, also fully captioned and dated as 1 September 1917 which shows a group of soldiers queuing behind a pot of soup, the other features a team of rugby players.

1. Group portrait, No. 3 Auxiliary Convalescent Depot, 1st Australian General Hospital, ca 1915.
2. Framed portrait of Arthur Ross Clayton, ca 1916. 
3. Mounted portrait of Arthur Ross Clayton, ca 1916. In folder of photographer Elliott & Fry, 55 Baker Street, London. 
4. Group portrait of medical commanding officers, France. Arthur Clayton front row, 3rd from left.
5. Group portrait of 8th Australian Field Ambulance, France. Arthur Clayton front row, 6th from left.
6. Group portrait of Transport Section of the 8th Australian Field Ambulance, France.
7. Group portrait of 8th Australian Field Ambulance, France.
8. Group portrait of 8th Australian Field Ambulance, France.
9. Group portrait of commanding officers, September 1917, France. Arthur Clayton front row, 2nd from left.
10. Group portrait of 8th Australian Field Ambulance at a cookhouse, September 1917.
11. Group portrait of 8th Australian Field Ambulance Rugby League Football Club 1915, 1916, 1917. September 1, 1917.
12. Mounted portrait of Frank Wooster. Photographer Irving Studios, Rockhampton. Inscribed, 'To Arthur, with the happiest remembrances of a much-valued comradeship, Frank Wooster'.
13. Mounted group portrait of 8th Australian Field Ambulance, 1920. Group is sitting in front of a World War 1 Memorial Roll of Honour. Arthur Clayton, 3rd row, 6th from left. Includes card with inscription, 'To Dr. A.R. Clayton, with best wishes for a bright & prosperous New Year from Mr & Mrs A.E. Bauer, Dec 31, 1920'.

Photographs of Arthur Ross Clayton, and the 8th Field Ambulance AIF, 1915-1920

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