Accession Number | P05502.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Maker |
Unknown |
Date made | c 1916 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Studio portrait of 6347 Private (Pte) Alfred Charles Slade, 12th Battalion, of Oatlands, ...
Description
Studio portrait of 6347 Private (Pte) Alfred Charles Slade, 12th Battalion, of Oatlands, Tasmania. A driver prior to his enlistment on 8 May 1916, he embarked on HMAT Botanist (A59) on 24 August 1916. On 6 October 1917 he was killed in action at Ypres, aged 25 years. This photograph was worn in a locket.