Portrait of nine crew members of the merchant vessel Atreus; identified is John Joseph Tomlinson, ...

Accession Number P00309.007
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Unknown
Place made At sea
Date made c 1913
Conflict Period 1910-1919
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Portrait of nine crew members of the merchant vessel Atreus; identified is John Joseph Tomlinson, front row, centre, holding a cat. Image from the collection of 746 Private John Joseph Tomlinson, 1st Light Horse Regiment. Tomlinson served for 16 years in the 1st Battalion, the King's Liverpool Regiment before serving with the Merchant Navy. In February 1915 he enlisted in the AIF and served with the 1st Light Horse Regiment and then the Anzac Provost Corps.

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