Studio portrait of 2566 Private (Pte) John Campbell, 8th Reinforcements, 8th Battalion, of ...

Accession Number P04221.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Date made c 1915
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Studio portrait of 2566 Private (Pte) John Campbell, 8th Reinforcements, 8th Battalion, of Melbourne, Vic (originally of Broadford, Scotland). A grocer prior to enlistment on 21 June 1915, he embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Makarini on 15 September 1915. Pte Campbell died of of wounds he received near Fleurbaix, France, on 31 May 1916, aged 32 years.

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