| Accession Number | P05032.001 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Date made | c March 1916 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 2420 Trooper (Tpr) Kenrick Corey Riley, 16th Reinforcements, 6th Light Horse ...
Description
Studio portrait of 2420 Trooper (Tpr) Kenrick Corey Riley, 16th Reinforcements, 6th Light Horse Regiment, of Warialda, NSW. A stationhand prior to enlisting on 27 January 1916, he embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Hymettus on 3 May 1916. Tpr Riley was killed in action on 27 March 1918, Amman, Palestine, aged 26 years, while carrying a fallen comrade, Sergeant Lionel William Loveland, who later died from his wounds.