Accession Number | P05145.001 |
---|---|
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Maker |
Darge Photographic Company |
Place made | Australia: Victoria, Melbourne |
Date made | c January 1915 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 403 Private Thomas Dickinson, C Squadron, 9th Light Horse Regiment
Description
Studio portrait of 403 Private (Pte) Thomas Dickinson, C Squadron, 9th Light Horse Regiment, of Nhill, Vic. A farmer prior to enlistment on 29 September 1914, he embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Karroo on 11 February 1915. Pte Dickinson was killed in action on 28 August 1915, at Walker's Ridge, Gallipoli Peninsula, aged 26 years.