| Accession Number | P09881.001 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Digital file |
| Maker |
Boon, C D E and Son |
| Place made | South Africa: Cape Colony, Cape Town |
| Conflict |
South Africa, 1899-1902 (Boer War) First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Studio portrait of 477 Private (Pte) Frank Batt, H Company, 10th Battalion, of Broken Hill, NSW. ...
Description
Studio portrait of 477 Private (Pte) Frank Batt, H Company, 10th Battalion, of Broken Hill, NSW. He served in the East Surrey Regiment, British Army for 6 years including the Boer War before enlisting in the AIF. Pte Batt embarked from Adelaide, SA onboard HMAT Ascanius (A11) on 20 October 1914. Pte Batt served on Gallipoli and was killed in action on 25 April 1915. He was 33 years of age.