Description
Studio portrait of 3004 Private (Pte) Alan McLean Anderson, 7th Reinforcements, 24th Battalion, Jeparit, Vic. Pte Anderson enlisted on 10 July 1915 and embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Commonwealth on 26 November 1915. He later served as a lance corporal and was transferred to the 8th Battalion, and was killed in action on 2 May 1917 on the Bapaume-Bullecourt Road, France. His brother, 1653 Sergeant Adrian Frank Anderson, who served with the 58th Battalion was also killed on 2 September 1918. See also P03776.002.
Details
Accession Number
DASEY1453
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
c November 1914
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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