| Accession Number | P05470.003 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Colour - Print hand coloured black & white |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Australia: New South Wales |
| Date made | c 1916 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Collection relating to the Douglas brothers
Description
Hand coloured studio portrait of 2879 Lance Sergeant Gordon Leslie Douglas, 17th Battalion, of Woollahra, NSW. He enlisted on 11 August 1915 and embarked from Sydney, NSW, on 2 November 1915 aboard HMAT Euripides (A14). He was killed in action on the Western Front on 15 April 1917. This portrait is the right hand panel in a framed group of the three Douglas brothers .