Studio portrait of 513 Private (Pte) William Keith Rixon, C Company, 3rd Battalion, of Bulli, ...

Accession Number P04735.003
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Unknown
Place made Australia
Date made c 1914
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Studio portrait of 513 Private (Pte) William Keith Rixon, C Company, 3rd Battalion, of Bulli, NSW. Pte Rixon enlisted on 25 August 1914 and embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Euripides on 20 October 1915. He was killed in action between 6 and 13 June 1915, on the Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey. This image was taken from a collage of the descendants of Benjamin Rixon held at P04735.002.