Accession Number | P07737.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Digital file TIFF |
Maker |
Unknown |
Date made | c 1915 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Studio portrait of 4767 Private (Pte) Alfred Gregory Dale 8th Battalion of Ballarat, Vic. A ...
Description
Studio portrait of 4767 Private (Pte) Alfred Gregory Dale 8th Battalion of Ballarat, Vic. A carpenter prior to enlistment, Pte Dale embarked on board HMAT Wiltshire (A18) on 7 March 1916. He served on the Western Front from July 1916 and was appointed Lance Corporal (L/Cpl) in May 1917. On 20 September 1917 L/Cpl Dale was killed in action at Menin Road near Ypres, Belgium. He was 23 years of age.