Informal outdoor portrait of Lieutenant John Hamilton VC (second from left) probably with his ...

Accession Number P02349.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Place made Australia: New South Wales, Sydney
Date made 1919
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Informal outdoor portrait of Lieutenant John Hamilton VC (second from left) probably with his sisters and brother on his return to Australia from overseas service. With the rank of Private and seving with the 3rd Battalion on Gallipoli, Hamilton won his VC for his actions at Lone Pine on 9 August 1915. (Original print housed in AWM Archive Store)