Studio portrait of 2204 Private (Pte) Robert John Street, 1st Battalion, of Hurstville, NSW. A ...

Accession Number P08918.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Colour - Toned black & white print
Maker Unknown
Date made 1915
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 2204 Private (Pte) Robert John Street, 1st Battalion, of Hurstville, NSW. A clerk prior to enlistment he embarked with the 6th Reinforcements from Sydney on board HMAT Karoola (A63) on 16 June 1915. Pte Street was killed in action on 6 August 1915 at Lone Pine, aged 22. He is buried at the Lone Pine Cemetery, Gallipoli, Turkey.