Studio portrait of 5032 Private Donald Henderson Arthurson, 54th Battalion

Accession Number P11264.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Riley, Sidney
Place made Australia: New South Wales, Sydney
Date made 1916
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 5032 Private (Pte) Donald Henderson Arthurson, 54th Battalion. A railway porter prior to enlisting on 12 January 1916, Pte Arthurson embarked for overseas service aboard SS Makarini on 1 April 1916. Pte Arthurson was killed in action in France on 15 May 1917, aged 19 years old.