Place | Europe: France, Picardie, Somme, Albert Bapaume Area, Pozieres Area, Mouquet Farm |
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Accession Number | P05301.051 |
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
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Studio portrait of 245 Private (Pte) James Lynn Bowman, 26th Battalion, of Brisbane, Qld, ...
Description
Studio portrait of 245 Private (Pte) James Lynn Bowman, 26th Battalion, of Brisbane, Qld, originally of Greenock, Scotland. A baker prior to enlisting on 25 April 1915, he embarked from Brisbane, Qld, aboard HMAT Ascanius on 24 May 1915. He was killed in action at Mouquet Farm, France, on 5 August 1916, aged 23.