Accession Number | P04909.006 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Maker |
Unknown |
Date made | 1916 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Informal portrait of two 2 soldiers taken at the show ground Sydney before embarkation for ...
Description
Informal portrait of two 2 soldiers taken at the show ground Sydney before embarkation for overseas. Identified is 643 Private (Pte) Leslie Cormick, 4th Infantry Battalion of Ashfield, NSW, (left). Pte Cormick embarked on 2 October 1914 on HMAT Euripides. He was killed in action on 6 August 1915 at Lone Pine aged 30. This is a photograph from Sister Imlay's collection held in the Private Records Collection at PR87/107.