Portrait of 3064 Private (Pte) Horace Tasman Lockley, 40th Battalion, of Bruny Island, TAS. A ...

Accession Number P08541.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Digital print
Maker Unknown
Date made c 1917
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Portrait of 3064 Private (Pte) Horace Tasman Lockley, 40th Battalion, of Bruny Island, TAS. A labourer prior enlistment he embarked from Adelaide, SA, with the 7th Reinforcements on HMAT Seang Bee (A48) on 10 February 1917. Pte Lockley was reported missing and killed in action at the battle of Passhendaele on 5 October 1917, aged 21. He is buried at the Tyne Cot Cemetery, Belgium.