Accession Number | H15777 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Pre-enlistment studio portrait of Lieutenant (Lt) John Lionel Calvert Booth, 12th Battalion, of ...
Description
Pre-enlistment studio portrait of Lieutenant (Lt) John Lionel Calvert Booth, 12th Battalion, of Wagin, WA. A farmer prior to enlistment, Lt Booth embarked n from Fremantle on HMAT Medic on 2nd November 1914. He died at sea of wounds received in action at Gallipoli on 1st April 1915 and is commemorated on the Lone Pine Memorial.