Postcard portrait of Lieutenant (Lt) James Morison Rhind, 22nd Battalion. A grazier from ...

Place Oceania: Australia, Victoria, Melbourne
Accession Number P00744.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Rembrant Studios
Place made Australia: Victoria, Melbourne
Date made 12 March 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

Postcard portrait of Lieutenant (Lt) James Morison Rhind, 22nd Battalion. A grazier from Wallington, Vic prior to enlistment, Lt Rhind embarked with the 7th Reinforcements from Melbourne on HMAT Commonwealth on 26 November 1915. Later transferring to the 60th Battalion, he was reported as missing in action in France. A later Court of Enquiry determined that he had been killed in action on 19 July 1916. He is commemorated on the VC Corner Australian Cemetery and Memorial, Fromelles, France. See also DASEY1208.