Studio portrait of SX13191 Private (Pte) William Rex Bowd, 2/48 Battalion, of Mount Gambier SA. ...

Accession Number P07345.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Metro Studio
Place made Australia: South Australia, Adelaide
Date made c 1941
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Studio portrait of SX13191 Private (Pte) William Rex Bowd, 2/48 Battalion, of Mount Gambier SA. A labourer prior to enlistment, Pte Bowd served in the Middle East. He was wounded in action at El Alamein and died on 5 November 1942. He was 27 years of age.