Accession Number | P04735.003 |
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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 This item is in the Public Domain |
Studio portrait of 513 Private (Pte) William Keith Rixon, C Company, 3rd Battalion, of Bulli, ...
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.