Studio portrait of 2864A Private (Pte) Samuel Blackman, 18th Battalion, of Crookwell, NSW. A ...

Accession Number P09727.003
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Digital print
Maker Unknown
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 2864A Private (Pte) Samuel Blackman, 18th Battalion, of Crookwell, NSW. A grazier prior to enlistment, Pte Blackman embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Ascanius (A11) on 25 October 1916. He died of wounds on 6 May 1917, in Rouen, France, aged 19.