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Photograph - 'The Kid', 1915-1916
Reg. No: MM 067722
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- Summary:
- Small photograph of a man sitting on a gun wagon. The photograph, taken in 1915-1916, is part of a collection of photographs belonging to Alfred Galbraith. Sapper Galbraith trained at Broadmeadows Camp in Melbourne before embarking for Egypt in November in 1915. He served in Egypt with the 2nd and 5th Division from December 1915 to June 1916, when the 5th Division sailed to France. He died in France on 15 July 1916.
- Description Of Content:
- Soldier sitting on a gun wagon.
- Acquisition Information:
- Donation & Subsequent Transfer from Mrs M. Jamieson, 1985
| Discipline: | Technology |
More information
| Tagged with: | army camps, australian army, australian military forces, children, military memorabilia, wars conflicts, world war i 1914-1918 |
| Themes this item is part of: | Sapper Alfred Galbraith, AIF (1895-1916), Public Life & Institutions Collection |
| Primary Classification: | MILITARY HISTORY |
| Secondary Classification: | Service |
| Tertiary Classification: | army camps |
| Original Caption: | "The Kid." |
| Inscriptions: | Handwritten lower left: THE.KID |
| Organisations Depicted: | 2nd Division Australian Army.; 5th Division Australian Army. |
| Format: | Photograph: Sepia |
| Date Depicted: | 1915-1916 |
| Other Association (See Comments): | Alfred Galbraith May have been the photographer - the collection relates to his war experience. |
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