File:Private Simpson, D.C.M., & his donkey at Anzac.jpg

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English: A 1918 watercolour painting titled To the memory of our hero comrade 'Murphy' (Simpson) killed May 1915. Heroes of the Red Cross. Private Simpson, D.C.M., & his donkey at Anzac, depicting a medic and his donkey helping an injured man back to base at Gallipoli. Despite the title, this was actually based on a photo of the medic Lt. Richard Henderson (1895-1958), who took up the role after Simpson was killed.[1] Printed in England and published by W. J. Bryce, 24a Regent Street, London, S.W. 1. 1918.
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Source Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. Ref: C-057-002. http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22325152
Author Horace Moore-Jones (1867/68-1922)[2]

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