Accession Number | P07493.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Maker |
Rogers, George A |
Date made | 1915 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Studio portrait of 2350 Private (Pte) Francis Thomas Joseph Kilmartin, 16th Battalion, of North ...
Description
Studio portrait of 2350 Private (Pte) Francis Thomas Joseph Kilmartin, 16th Battalion, of North Adelaide, SA. A bushman prior to enlistment, Pte Kilmartin embarked with the 7th Reinforcements from Adelaide on HMAT Kanowna on 24 June 1915. After transferring to the 48th Battalion and being promoted to lance corporal, he was killed in action on 8 June 1917 in Belgium, aged 31.