Accession Number | P04086.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | Australia |
Date made | c 1916 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Studio portrait of 5319 Private (Pte) Alan Marmaduke Crawley, 14th Reinforcements, 17th ...
Description
Studio portrait of 5319 Private (Pte) Alan Marmaduke Crawley, 14th Reinforcements, 17th Battalion, of Wunluman, NSW. Pte Crawley enlised on 28 March 1916 and embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Wiltshire on 22 August 1916. He received a gun shot wound to the head in February 1917, recovered and rejoined his battalion. ON 9 October 1917, during the Battle of Passchendaele, he was wounded and missing in action, later reported killed in action, aged 20 years.