Summary
One of a collection of 60 small photographs taken by Tom Robinson Lydster during World War I. He was in Egypt for several months in 1916 before going to the battlefields of France.
Lydster was assigned to the 14 Infantry Battalion - 5 to 12 Reinforcements, service number 3060. He served in the 4th Machine Gun Company. He was awarded the Military Medal and the Bar to Military Medal.
Description of Content
Two soldiers in uniform in front of tree.
Physical Description
Black and white photograph.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mrs M. C. Conning, 21 Nov 1986
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Photographer
Sergeant Tom R. Lydster - Australian Imperial Force (AIF), Egypt, 1916
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Past Owner
Flight Lieutenant Graham Stewart Conning - Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)
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Photograph
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