Accession Number | P06499.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Digital print |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | Australia |
Date made | 1915 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Studio portrait of 4260 Private (Pte) John Archibald Duncan McColl, 7th Battalion, of Tatura, ...
Description
Studio portrait of 4260 Private (Pte) John Archibald Duncan McColl, 7th Battalion, of Tatura, Vic. A butcher before enlisting in July 1915, Pte McColl left Australia in December 1915 with the 17th Reinforcement group for service on the Western Front. He was killed in action at Pozieres, France, on 18 August 1916, age 20.