Accession Number | P09672.002 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Digital file |
Date made | 1915 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Studio portrait of 104 Corporal (Cpl) Thomas Douglas Leatherby, 114th Howitzer Battery 14th ...
Description
Studio portrait of 104 Corporal (Cpl) Thomas Douglas Leatherby, 114th Howitzer Battery 14th Brigade Australian Field Artillery. A carter from Sydney before embarking aboard HMAT Orsova (A67) on 17 July 1915, Cpl Leatherby died of wounds received, from a shell, whilst manning an ammunitions wagon in Joncourt, France, on the 4th October 1918. He was 18 years old.