Studio portrait, taken prior to enlistment, of 1982 Private (Pte) Thomas George (Tom) Rayment, ...

Accession Number P06897.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Colour - Toned black & white print
Maker Eden Studios
Place made Australia: New South Wales, Sydney
Date made c 1914
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Studio portrait, taken prior to enlistment, of 1982 Private (Pte) Thomas George (Tom) Rayment, 45th Battalion, of Mudgee, NSW. A grocer's assistant prior to enlisting on 21 February 1916, Pte Rayment embarked from Sydney on HMAT Warilda on 22 April 1916 with the 3rd Reinforcements. He died of wounds on 12 June 1917 in France, at the age of 21.