| Accession Number | P05301.023 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Photomechanical print |
| Maker |
Sydney Mail |
| Place made | Australia: Queensland |
| Date made | c 1915 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 3703 Private (Pte) Samuel Verg Barratt (name incorrectly printed beneath image ...
Description
Studio portrait of 3703 Private (Pte) Samuel Verg Barratt (name incorrectly printed beneath image as Barrett), 15th Battalion, of Townsville, Qld. A miner prior to enlisting on 20 September 1915, Pte Barratt embarked from Sydney, NSW, aboard HMAT Suffolk on 30 November 1915. On 11 August 1916 he died, aged 35, of wounds received at Pozieres, France, three days earlier.