Accession Number | P03452.017 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | |
Maker |
Unknown |
Date made | c 1910 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Studio portrait of Philip Lewis Thomas, of Toowoomba, Qld. He later enlisted as a Private (Pte) ...
Description
Studio portrait of Philip Lewis Thomas, of Toowoomba, Qld. He later enlisted as a Private (Pte) in the 42nd Battalion, AIF, with the regimental number 3171 on 10 April 1916. Pte Thomas embarked from Brisbane aboard HMAT Clan McGillivray on 7 September 1916. He died on 20 June 1917, after being wounded at Messines, Belgium, aged 42.