Accession Number | H06717 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Studio portrait of 811 Sergeant (Sgt) Harold Theodore William Dixon, 29th Battalion, of Ballarat ...
Description
Studio portrait of 811 Sergeant (Sgt) Harold Theodore William Dixon, 29th Battalion, of Ballarat East, Vic. A student prior to enlistment, Sgt Dixon embarked with C Company from Melbourne on HMAT Ascanius on 10th November 1915. On 23rd January 1916 he was accidently killed at Serapeum, Egypt, aged 21, and was buried in the Ismailia War Memorial Cemetery