| Accession Number | P08112.001 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Digital print |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Date made | c 1915 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 3948 Private (Pte) Leopold Arthur Alfred Strickland 18th Battalion, of Eden, ...
Description
Studio portrait of 3948 Private (Pte) Leopold Arthur Alfred Strickland 18th Battalion, of Eden, NSW. A postal assistant prior to enlisting in October 1915 he embarked on board HMAT Runic (A54) on 20 January 1916. Pte Strickland served in France and was killed by a shell explosion at Pozieres on 4 August 1916. He was 19 years of age.