Studio portrait of 3790 Private Thomas Dunstan 30th Battalion of Granville, NSW. A fitter's ...

Accession Number P08624.147
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

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Studio portrait of 3790 Private Thomas Dunstan 30th Battalion of Granville, NSW. A fitter's labourer prior to enlisting, he embarked from Sydney aboard the HMAT Anchises (A68) on 24 August 1916. He was killed in action on 28 September 1917 by a shellburst at Polygon Wood, Belgium, aged 29. He is buried in the Bedford House Cemetery, Belgium.