Accession Number | P04748.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Place made | Australia: Victoria, Melbourne |
Date made | 1915 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Studio portrait of 846 Gunner (Gnr) John Farquhar Gellion, 2nd Reinforcements, 13th Light Horse ...
Description
Studio portrait of 846 Gunner (Gnr) John Farquhar Gellion, 2nd Reinforcements, 13th Light Horse Regiment, of Alberton West, Vic. Gnr Gellion enlisted on 8 July 1915 and embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Malakuta on 10 September 1915. He was killed in action in Vaulx Hill, France, on 3 April 1917, aged 29 years whilst serving with the 4th Field Artillery Brigade.