| Accession Number | P06257.004 |
|---|---|
| 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
|
Informal portrait of 1417 Signaller (Sig) Stuart (Dick) Smith of Ballarat, Victoria. Sig Smith ...
Description
Informal portrait of 1417 Signaller (Sig) Stuart (Dick) Smith of Ballarat, Victoria. Sig Smith enlisted in on the 3 August 1915, and formed part of the 11th Reinforcements of the 7th Australian Light Horse Regiment. He was killed by shell fire during the Battle of Romani on the 4 August 1916, and is buried at Kantara War Memorial Cemetery in Egypt.