| Accession Number | P04317.002 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Ottoman Empire: Palestine |
| Date made | c 1914 - 1918 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Portrait of 2131 Private (Pte) Andrew Anderson Louden, 1st Battalion, Imperial Camel Corps, ...
Description
Portrait of 2131 Private (Pte) Andrew Anderson Louden, 1st Battalion, Imperial Camel Corps, mounted on a camel in the desert. Pte Louden, of Ballarat, Vic, was killed in action on 10 April 1918 at Musellabeh, Palestine, aged 23 years. Pte Louden's uncle, Lieutenant D L Thomas, Royal Engineers, was killed in action the previous week on 30 March 1918, during the British retreat from Mont St Quentin to Amiens, France.