| Accession Number | P06954.010 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Digital file JPEG |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Australia |
| Date made | c 1915 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait, taken before enlistment, of 3702 Private (Pte) Thomas William James Ainsworth, ...
Description
Studio portrait, taken before enlistment, of 3702 Private (Pte) Thomas William James Ainsworth, 11th Battalion, of Wagin, WA. A miller before enlisting on 20 August 1915, Pte Ainsworth embarked from Fremantle on the RMS Mongolia on 22 November 1915 with the 12th Reinforcements. He was killed in action on 30 May 1916 in France, and is buried in the Rue Petillon Military Cemetery.