Place | Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli |
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Accession Number | A05533 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Film polyester negative |
Place made | At sea |
Date made | 24 April 1915 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Lieutenant Harold Thomas Watkins, 13th Battalion, AIF, briefing his platoon on the deck of troop ...
Description
Lieutenant Harold Thomas Watkins, 13th Battalion, AIF, briefing his platoon on the deck of troop transport ship SS Ascot prior to landing at Gallipoli. The other unidentified officer standing (left, back to camera), along with Watkins were both killed on 25 April 1915 at the landing.