Accession Number | P08302.004 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Digital file TIFF |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | Australia |
Date made | c 1914 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Studio portrait of 862 Private (Pte) Francis Gordon Gorman, 14th Battalion, of Warrugal, Vic. ...
Description
Studio portrait of 862 Private (Pte) Francis Gordon Gorman, 14th Battalion, of Warrugal, Vic. Pte Gorman, a storeman prior to enlisting on 12 September 1914, embarked from Melbourne on board HMAT Ulysses (A38) on 22 December 1914. The 14th Battalion landed at Anzac Cove on 25 April 1915. Pte Gorman was killed in action at Gaba Tepe, Gallipoli, on 1 May 1915. He was 29 years of age.