Physical description
B&W photo of a gravestone in a cemetery. The headstone reads, “Erected/by his fellow workmen/in memory of/John Thomas Hermon/Beloved son of/James and Fanny Hermon/Accidentally killed at Coolac Crossing/August 3rd 1885/in the execution of his duty as guard/on [illegible] train from/Cootamundra to Gundagai/Born Sunbury Victoria/Aged 21 years/Respected and esteemed by all who knew him." Also death notice from Melbourne Age.