| Accession Number | P08813.001 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Digital print |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Date made | 1916 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 1939 Private (Pte) Richard Thomas Jackson, 54th Battalion, later transferred ...
Description
Studio portrait of 1939 Private (Pte) Richard Thomas Jackson, 54th Battalion, later transferred to 34th Battalion, of Bourke, NSW. A grazier prior to enlistment he embarked with the 3rd Reinforcements from Sydney aboard HMAT Barambah (A37) on 23 June 1916. Pte Jackson was killed in action on 13 October 1917, aged 31. He is buried at the Tyne Cot Cemetery, Belgium.