Studio portrait in a memorial booklet of 4397 Private (Pte) Thomas McKenzie Chalmers, 27th ...

Accession Number P07560.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Photomechanical print
Maker Unknown
Date made c 1916
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 in a memorial booklet of 4397 Private (Pte) Thomas McKenzie Chalmers, 27th Battalion of Frewville, SA, formerly of Perth, Scotland. A labourer prior to enlistment, Pte Chalmers embarked on board HMAT Shropshire (A9) on 25 March 1916. He was killed in action, aged 32, on the Somme, France, on 17 November 1916.