Studio portrait of 1051 Private (Pte) (later Corporal (Cpl)) Joseph John Bald, 12th Battalion, of ...

Accession Number P07530.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Robinson Brothers
Place made Australia: Tasmania, Launceston
Date made September - October 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 of 1051 Private (Pte) (later Corporal (Cpl)) Joseph John Bald, 12th Battalion, of Scottsdale, Tas. A painter before enlisting on 17 September 1914, Pte Bald embarked from Hobart with A Company on HMAT Geelong on 20 October 1914. He was killed in action in France on 19 August 1916, at the age of 21.