Accession Number | P05248.053 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Photomechanical print |
Place made | Australia: Victoria |
Date made | 1914 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Studio portrait of 760 Private (later Trooper) Frederick George Hall, 8th Light Horse Regiment of ...
Description
Studio portrait of 760 Private (later Trooper) Frederick George Hall, 8th Light Horse Regiment of Charam via Goroke, Victoria. A school teacher prior to enlisting, he embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Pera (A4) on 8 February 1915. He was killed in action on the Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey on 7 August 1915, aged 24. He has no known grave and is remembered with honour on the Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli, Turkey.