Studio Portrait of 643 Private (Pte) Leslie (Les) Cormick, 4th Infantry Battalion of Ashfield, ...

Accession Number P04909.023
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Cruden, James Charles
Date made c 1916
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Studio Portrait of 643 Private (Pte) Leslie (Les) Cormick, 4th Infantry Battalion of Ashfield, NSW. Pte Cormick embarked on 2 October 1914 on HMAT Euripides. He was killed in action on 6 August 1915 at Lone Pine aged 30. Les Cormick was a childhood friend of Sister Elizabeth Jean Imlay. This is a photograph from Sister Imlay's collection held in the Private Records Collection at PR87/107.