P03151.001 Accession Number: P03151.001

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Melbourne, Vic. c. 1914. Studio portrait of 1519 Private (Pte) Arthur Duncombe King, 1st Australian Machine Gun Corps. Pte King enlisted on 29 December 1914 and was killed in action, aged 24, on 4 October 1917 in Belgium. He was one of four brothers who served overseas during the First World War, only two returned to Australia.

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Accession Number
P03151.001
Photographer
Melba Studio
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c 1914
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor C. King
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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