Accession Number | P05301.228 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Photomechanical print |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | Australia |
Date made | c 1915-1916 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Studio portrait of 1989 Private Samuel Thomas Dolan, 31st Battalion, of Leichhardt, NSW. Son of ...
Description
Studio portrait of 1989 Private Samuel Thomas Dolan, 31st Battalion, of Leichhardt, NSW. Son of the late Samuel T and Mrs Kate Dolan. An upholsterer prior to enlisting, he embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Ballarat (A70) on 18 February 1916. He died at No 8 Casualty Clearing Station, France on 22 July 1916 from wounds received in action, aged 22. He is buried in Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, France.