Accession Number | P05248.145 |
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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
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Studio portrait of 2479 Private (Pte) Reginald Norman Frederick Woods, 5th Battalion of Brighton, ...
Description
Studio portrait of 2479 Private (Pte) Reginald Norman Frederick Woods, 5th Battalion of Brighton, Victoria. A school teacher prior to enlisting, he embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Demosthenes (A64) on 16 July 1915. On 28 November 1915, he was killed in action on the Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey, aged 22. Pte Woods is buried in the Shell Green Cemetery, Gallipoli, Turkey.