Accession Number | P04720.004 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Place made | Ottoman Empire: Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli |
Date made | 1915 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Informal portrait of 2915 Private (Pte) John Murphy, C Section, 5th Field Ambulance, of ...
Description
Informal portrait of 2915 Private (Pte) John Murphy, C Section, 5th Field Ambulance, of Chinchilla, Qld, and two donkeys on the Gallipoli Peninsula. Pte Murphy enlisted on 30 March 1915 and embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Ajana on 31 May 1915. He returned to Australia on 28 August 1919. The other soldiers in this image are unidentified. One donkey is wearing a hat.