Studio portrait of 136 Private (Pte) Peter Hart Jacobson, 25th Battalion, of Ayr, Qld. A labourer ...

Accession Number P08202.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Unknown
Date made c 1915
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 136 Private (Pte) Peter Hart Jacobson, 25th Battalion, of Ayr, Qld. A labourer prior to enlistment, Pte Jacobson embarked with A Company from Brisbane on HMAT Aeneas on 29 June 1915. On 29 July 1916 he was killed in action at Pozieres, France, aged 20. Pte Jacobson has no known grave and is commemorated on the Villers Bretonneux Memorial, France.