Accession Number | P05138.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | Australia: New South Wales |
Date made | c August 1915 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Studio portrait of 2768 Private Sidney James Lauder, 9th Reinforcements, 15th Battalion, aged 18 ...
Description
Studio portrait of 2768 Private Sidney James Lauder, 9th Reinforcements, 15th Battalion, aged 18 years. A telegraph assistant prior to enlisting in Darwin on 29 July 1915, Lauder embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Ayrshire on 1 September 1915. He was killed in action on 30 October 1917 in Belgium and is buried at Aeroplane Cemetery, Ypres.