Accession Number | P07532.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Digital print |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | Australia: Western Australia |
Date made | 1915 - 1916 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Studio portrait of 4634 Private (Pte) Harold Melmoth Jackson, 16th Battalion, of East Fremantle, ...
Description
Studio portrait of 4634 Private (Pte) Harold Melmoth Jackson, 16th Battalion, of East Fremantle, WA. A horse-driver before enlisting on 10 November 1915, Pte Jackson embarked from Fremantle on 12 February 1916 on HMAT Miltiades with the 14th Reinforcements. He was killed in action in France on 6 August 1916 at the age of 28.