| Places | |
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| Accession Number | P00556.002 |
| 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
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MELBOURNE, VIC. 1900. PORTRAIT OF 1172 PRIVATE WILLIAM THOMAS DARTNALL, AGED 15 YEARS, OF THE 5TH ...
Description
MELBOURNE, VIC. 1900. PORTRAIT OF 1172 PRIVATE WILLIAM THOMAS DARTNALL, AGED 15 YEARS, OF THE 5TH VICTORIAN MOUNTED RIFLES CONTINGENT TO THE BOER WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA. HE LATER SERVED IN WORLD WAR ONE AS WILBUR TAYLOR DARTNELL, WAS KILLED IN EAST AFRICA IN 1915 AND WAS POSTHUMOUSLY AWARDED THE VICTORIA CROSS. (PHOTOGRAPHER: ROLAND BISHOP AND CO., MELBOURNE)