| Accession Number | P05248.084 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Photomechanical print |
| Place made | Australia: Victoria |
| Date made | 1915 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 3170 Private Edmund Ramsden Lyall, 21st (later 2nd Pioneer) Battalion of ...
Description
Studio portrait of 3170 Private Edmund Ramsden Lyall, 21st (later 2nd Pioneer) Battalion of Berwick, Victoria. A school teacher prior to enlisting, he embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Wiltshire (A18) on 18 November 1915. On 14 November 1916, he was killed in action near Flers, France, aged 22. He is buried in the Warlencourt British Cemetery, France.