Studio portrait of 6522 Private (Pte) William Thomas Goman, 13th Battalion, of Paddington, NSW. ...

Accession Number P08063.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Digital print
Maker Unknown
Place made Australia
Date made c 1916
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 6522 Private (Pte) William Thomas Goman, 13th Battalion, of Paddington, NSW. A plumber prior to enlisting in January 1916, Pte Goman embarked with the 13th Battalion 21st Reinforcements, on board HMAT Ceramic (A40) on 7 October 1916. In February 1917 Pte Goman was transferred to the 19th Battalion. He served in France and Belgium and was killed in action at Mont St Quentin, France, on 31 August 1918. He was 24 years of age.