| Accession Number | P05413.004 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Photomechanical print |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Date made | 1917 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of Second Lieutenant Donald Goldsmith Armstrong, 21st Battalion of Kyneton, ...
Description
Studio portrait of Second Lieutenant Donald Goldsmith Armstrong, 21st Battalion of Kyneton, Victoria. A bank clerk prior to enlistment, he embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Star of Victoria (A16) on 10 September 1915, as a Private with the service number 2932. Promoted to Second Lieutenant, he was killed in action on 9 October 1917 at Broonseinde, Belgium, aged 24. He is buried in Railway Dugouts Burial Ground, Belgium.