Studio portrait of 1305 Corporal (Cpl) Leslie Alan Stevens, 38th Battalion of Ryanstown, ...

Accession Number P05248.131
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Photomechanical print
Place made Australia: Victoria
Date made 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 1305 Corporal (Cpl) Leslie Alan Stevens, 38th Battalion of Ryanstown, Victoria. A school teacher prior to enlisting, he embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Runic (A54) on 20 June 1916. On 25 January 1917, he was killed in action near Armentieres, France, aged 26. Cpl Stevens is buried in the Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres, France.