Accession Number | P08624.038 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Photomechanical print |
Maker |
Cumberland |
Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Sydney |
Date made | 1920 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Studio portrait of 2125 Private Bernard Patrick Dawson, 2nd Battalion of Woollara, NSW. A letter ...
Description
Studio portrait of 2125 Private Bernard Patrick Dawson, 2nd Battalion of Woollara, NSW. A letter carrier prior to enlisting, he embarked from Sydney aboard the HMAT Karoola (A63) on 16 June 1915. He was killed in action at Gallipoli, Turkey sometime between 6 and 9 July 1915, aged 26. He is buried in the Lone Pine Cemetery, Gallipoli, Turkey.