Studio portrait of 5319 Private (Pte) Alan Marmaduke Crawley, 14th Reinforcements, 17th ...

Accession Number P04086.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Print
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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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.

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