P03422.001 Accession Number: P03422.001

Description

Portrait on horseback of 2382 Trooper (Tpr) Cecil Thomas Spencer, 6th Light Horse Regiment, from Lidcombe, NSW. Enlisting on 23 November 1915, Tpr Spencer was captured by the Turks in March 1918 and was subsequently hospitalised in Damascus; he was interned at Gelebek returned to Australia on 15 November 1918.

Details

Accession Number
P03422.001
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
Date Made
c 1917-1918
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor J Spencer
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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