| Place | Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli, Anzac Area (Gallipoli), Lone Pine Area, Lone Pine |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | H06396 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Date made | c 1915 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of Lieutenant Colonel Albert Miell VD 9th Light Horse Regiment, who was killed in ...
Description
Studio portrait of Lieutenant Colonel Albert Miell VD 9th Light Horse Regiment, who was killed in action at Russell's Top, Gallipoli Peninsula, on 7 August 1915. He was Mentioned in Despatches (MID) in the London Gazette of 5 November 1915. Lt Col Miell, of St Peters, SA, was a veteran of the Boer War serving as a lieutenant with the 5th (Imperial) Contingent from South Australia. His son 57175 Private Horatio Gordon Miell also served in the 9th Light Horse Regiment.