Description
Studio portrait of 2082 Private (Pte) George Whitfield, 14th Reinforcements, 4th Light Horse Regiment, of Richmond, Vic, aged 28. Pte Whitfield enlisted on 14 July 1915 and embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Themistocles on 28 January 1916. He was promoted to lance corporal on 31 March 1918. On 1 May 1918 he was gassed and returned to Australia on 8 July 1919, as a member of the 15th Infantry Brigade Headquarters.
Details
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
c September 1915
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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