Hean, Keith Doctor

Accession Number P09063.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Digital 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 2842 Private (Pte) Keith Doctor Hean, 26th Battalion, of Sorell, Tasmania. A farm hand prior to enlistment, Pte Hean embarked with the 6th reinforcements from Melbourne on HMAT Ulysses on 27 October 1915. Whilst serving with the 12th Battalion he was killed in action in France on 19 June 1916, aged 25.