Accession Number | P11250.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Digital file |
Maker |
Unknown |
Date made | c 1917 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Studio portrait of 3408 Private (Pte) Leslie Norman Wheaton of Koolunga SA. A farmer and grazier ...
Description
Studio portrait of 3408 Private (Pte) Leslie Norman Wheaton of Koolunga SA. A farmer and grazier prior to enlistment, Pte Wheaton embarked with the 8th Reinforcements, 33rd Battalion from Sydney on HMAT Port Melbourne (A16) on 16 July 1917. He was killed in action in France on 22 August 1918, aged 22.