Studio portrait of 2967 Trooper Archibald Allan Stokes, 4 Battalion, Imperial Camel Corps

Accession Number P10962.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Greenham Studios
Place made Australia: New South Wales, Newcastle
Date made 1917
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 2967 Trooper (Tpr) Archibald Allan Stokes, 4 Battalion, Imperial Camel Corps. Tpr Stokes was a wheeler from Newcastle before embarking from Melbourne aboard HMAT Boorara (A42) on 10 May 1917. He had previously tried to enlist but was rejected as unfit for service because of heart trouble. Tpr Stokes died of pneumonia in Egypt on 20 August 1918. He was 25 years old.