Accession Number | P05413.015 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Photomechanical print |
Maker |
Unknown |
Date made | c 1914 |
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 474 Private (later Lance Corporal) Gerald Calcutt, 7th ...
Description
Pre enlistment studio portrait of 474 Private (later Lance Corporal) Gerald Calcutt, 7th Battalion of Williamstown, Victoria. A bank clerk prior to enlistment, he embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Hororata (A20) on 19 October 1914. He was killed in action at Gallipoli, Turkey on 24 May 1915, aged 25. He has no known grave and is remembered with honour on the Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli, Turkey.