| Accession Number | P05301.030 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Photomechanical print |
| Maker |
Sydney Mail |
| Place made | Australia: New South Wales |
| Date made | c 1915 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 605 Private (Pte) Joseph Frederick William Linklater (who enlisted under the ...
Description
Studio portrait of 605 Private (Pte) Joseph Frederick William Linklater (who enlisted under the alias Robert William Linklater [his brother's name]), 20th Battalion, of Sydney, NSW. A labourer prior to enlisting in Hyde Park, NSW, on 8 March 1915, Pte Linklater embarked from Sydney, NSW, aboard HMAT Berrima on 25 June 1915. He died of wounds at Passchendaele, Belgium, on 3 November 1917, aged 22.