Accession Number | P06486.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Maker |
Dimond Studio |
Place made | Australia: South Australia, Adelaide |
Date made | 28 April 1917 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Studio portrait of 4750 Private Edward Blackman, 32nd Battalion, of Smithfield, SA. Private ...
Description
Studio portrait of 4750 Private Edward Blackman, 32nd Battalion, of Smithfield, SA. Private Blackman was a cleaner prior to enlisting on 5 February 1917. He embarked with the 13th Reinforcements on HMAT Borda on 23 June 1917. He was transferred to the 48th Battalion on 5 February 1918, and was killed in action in France on 5 April 1918, at the age of 19.