| Accession Number | P09209.001 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Digital file TIFF |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Date made | c 1915 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 3577 Private (Pte) Robert McDougall, 12th Battalion, of Ringarooma, Tas. A ...
Description
Studio portrait of 3577 Private (Pte) Robert McDougall, 12th Battalion, of Ringarooma, Tas. A chauffeur prior to enlisting in August 1915, Pte McDougall embarked from Melbourne with the 11th Reinforcements on board HMAT Ascanius (A11) on 10 November 1915. After further training in Egypt, he arrived in France for service on the Western Front in April 1916. Pte McDougall was killed in action at Pozieres, France, on 26 July 1916. He was 20 years of age.