Accession Number | P05300.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Colour - Toned black & white print |
Maker |
Unknown |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Studio portrait of 6103 Private John Sturman, 11th Battalion. A labourer of Kalgoorlie, WA, he ...
Description
Studio portrait of 6103 Private John Sturman, 11th Battalion. A labourer of Kalgoorlie, WA, he enlisted on 6 March 1916 and sailed from Fremantle, WA, with the 19th Reinforcements aboard HMAT Miltiades on 7 August 1916 for service overseas. He was killed in action on 6 May 1917 in France and is commemorated on the Villers Bretonneux Memorial, France.