Studio portrait of 3210 Private (Pte) Charles Thomas Collett MM, B Company, 29th Battalion. Pte ...

Accession Number P01070.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Film copy negative
Maker The Swiss Studios
Place made Australia: Victoria, Melbourne
Date made c 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 3210 Private (Pte) Charles Thomas Collett MM, B Company, 29th Battalion. Pte Collett, of Wee Waa, NSW, enlisted on 17 March 1916 and embarked from Melbourne on 4 July 1916 aboard HMAT Berrima. He was awarded the Military Medal on 2 August 1918 for conspicuous gallantry and skillful leadership in action on 28 - 29 July 1918 at Morlancourt. He returned to Australia on 20 June 1919.