Accession Number | P05907.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Colour - Print hand coloured black & white |
Maker |
Unknown |
Date made | c October 1916 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Studio portrait of 59 Sergeant Donald Trevlyn Hood, 2nd Australian Division Headquarters. A clerk ...
Description
Studio portrait of 59 Sergeant Donald Trevlyn Hood, 2nd Australian Division Headquarters. A clerk prior to enlistment, 596 Private Hood embarked with the 27th Battalion from Adelaide on HMAT Geelong (A2) on 31 May 1915. In March 1916 he transferred to the 2nd Australian Division Headquarters. On 29 October 1917, he was killed in action in Belgium and buried at Ramparts Cemetery Lille Gate, Ypres. He was 21 years of age.