| Place | Europe: France |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | P05301.055 |
| 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 1712 Private Joseph Massa (served as Joseph Massey), 2nd Pioneer Battalion, of ...
Description
Studio portrait of 1712 Private Joseph Massa (served as Joseph Massey), 2nd Pioneer Battalion, of Cloncurry, Qld. A miner prior to enlisting on 24 May 1915, he embarked from Sydney, NSW, aboard HMAT Shropshire on 20 August 1915. He was killed in action in France on 5 August 1916, aged 23.