| Accession Number | H05995 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 91 Bugler Milton Frank Thornton, 3rd Battalion from Camden, NSW. A 19 year old ...
Description
Studio portrait of 91 Bugler Milton Frank Thornton, 3rd Battalion from Camden, NSW. A 19 year old tailor prior to enlisting on 1 September 1914, he embarked for overseas with A Company from Sydney on 14 October 1914 aboard HMAT Euripides. While serving at Gallipoli, he was killed in action on 19 May 1915 and is buried in the 4th Battalion Parade Ground Cemetery, Gallipoli, Turkey.