| Accession Number | P06980.003 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Maker |
Talma Studios [Brisbane] |
| Place made | Australia: Queensland, Brisbane |
| Date made | c June 1915 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 1168 Private (Pte) (later Corporal) Alan Pitt, D Company, 26th Battalion, of ...
Description
Studio portrait of 1168 Private (Pte) (later Corporal) Alan Pitt, D Company, 26th Battalion, of Hobart, Tas. Formerly a draper, Pte Pitt enlisted at Richmond, Tas, on 8 April 1915, and he embarked from Brisbane, Qld, on 29 June 1915 aboard HMAT Aeneas (A60). He served on the Western Front and was killed in action in France, on 5 November 1916, aged 25.