| Accession Number | P06980.002 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Maker |
Whitelaw's Studio |
| Place made | Australia: Tasmania, Launceston |
| Date made | c 1916 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 2302 Lance Corporal (L/Cpl) Joseph Scott, 48th Battalion, of Broken Hill, NSW. ...
Description
Studio portrait of 2302 Lance Corporal (L/Cpl) Joseph Scott, 48th Battalion, of Broken Hill, NSW. Formerly a miner, L/Cpl Scott enlisted on 21 January 1916, and as a member of the 4th Reinforcements, (originally of Tasmania), he embarked from Adelaide, SA, on 12 August 1916 aboard HMAT Ballarat (A70). He served on the Western Front and was killed in action in France, on 5 April 1918, aged 30.