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Accession Number | P01578.003 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Conflict |
South Africa, 1899-1902 (Boer War) |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
SYDNEY, NSW? 1899-11. PORTRAIT OF NO. 811 TROOPER OWEN ALBERT TAYLOR OF THE BUNGENDORE (NSW) ...
Description
SYDNEY, NSW? 1899-11. PORTRAIT OF NO. 811 TROOPER OWEN ALBERT TAYLOR OF THE BUNGENDORE (NSW) TROOP OF THE 1ST AUSTRALIAN HORSE PRIOR TO HIS DEPARTURE FOR SOUTH AFRICA WHERE HE SERVED FROM 1899 TO 1902. HE WAS WOUNDED IN THE SHOULDER AT DRIEFONTEIN ON 1900-03-10. HE WAS PROMOTED LIEUTENANT IN THE 3RD NSW MOUNTED RIFLES IN 1901-02. HE IS WEARING THE KHAKI FIELD SERVICE UNIFORM WITH THE REGIMENT'S GREEN HAT, AND CARRIES A CAVALRY CARBINE AND SWORD. (DONOR COUNTRY COLLECTABLES MUSEUM)