| Accession Number | P07903.001 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Digital print |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Date made | 1915 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 1030 Private (Pte) Thomas Wood, 17th Battalion, of Helensburgh North, NSW. A ...
Description
Studio portrait of 1030 Private (Pte) Thomas Wood, 17th Battalion, of Helensburgh North, NSW. A miner prior to enlistment, Pte Wood embarked with C Company from Sydney on HMAT Themistocles on 12 May 1915. On 21 September 1915 he was killed in action at Gallipoli, aged 23. Pte Wood's brothers-in-law were also killed in action, 774 Pte Albert Greenfield on 16 December 1916 in France, and 3325 Pte Stephen Greenfield on 22 July 1916 at Pozieres, France.