Accession Number | AWM2020.597.1.5 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | |
Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Sydney |
Date made | 4 October 1916 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Collection relating to the service of 3875 Private William Charles Matthews
Description
Studio portrait of 2640 Private (Pte) Norman Henry Donald, 56th Battalion. A clerk of Goulburn, New South Wales, Pte Donald enlisted at Goulburn Depot on 11 March 1916 and embarked from Sydney on 7 October 1916. He was wounded in action on 4 April 1917 while serving in France. Pte Donald returned to Australia on 23 June 1919. His portrait is inscribed in the lower right, "Norman Donald, Oct 4th 1916."