Studio portrait of 862 Private (Pte) Francis Gordon Gorman, 14th Battalion, of Warrugal, Vic. ...

Accession Number P08302.004
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

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

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.