Accession Number | P06873.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Digital print |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | Australia: Queensland |
Date made | c 1915 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Studio portrait of 308 Private (Pte) Donald Peter Biddle, B Company, 25 Battalion, of Toowoomba, ...
Description
Studio portrait of 308 Private (Pte) Donald Peter Biddle, B Company, 25 Battalion, of Toowoomba, Qld. Formerly a labourer, Pte Biddle enlisted on 9 February 1915, but died as the result of a railway accident at the Brunswick Street station, Brisbane, Qld, on 5 June 1915, aged 21, prior to his embarkation. Donald Biddle's brother, 1877 Pte William John Biddle, was killed whilst on active service in the First World War.