Studio portrait of 643 Private (Pte) (later Corporal) Donald Grantworth Lucas, 1st Light Horse ...

Accession Number P07097.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Unknown
Place made Australia: New South Wales
Date made c 1914
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Studio portrait of 643 Private (Pte) (later Corporal) Donald Grantworth Lucas, 1st Light Horse Regiment, of Ardlethan via Temora, NSW. Formerly a farmer, Pte Lucas enlisted on 5 September 1914 and as a member of the 1st Reinforcements, he embarked from Sydney, NSW, aboard HMAT Boorara (A42) on 20 December 1914. He served in Palestine where he died of wounds on 15 July 1918.