| Accession Number | P05554.005 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Australia: Tasmania |
| Date made | c 1915 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 2493 Private Arthur William Orchard, 7th Reinforcements, 12th Battalion, of ...
Description
Studio portrait of 2493 Private Arthur William Orchard, 7th Reinforcements, 12th Battalion, of Launceston, Tas. A clerk prior to enlisting on 17 March 1915, he embarked from Adelaide, SA, aboard HMAT Kanowna on 24 June 1915. He died of wounds, aged 21, on 15 July 1917 in Belgium, and is buried in Dickebusch Cemetery.