Place | Europe: France |
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Accession Number | P05301.062 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Photomechanical print |
Maker |
Sydney Mail |
Place made | Australia: New South Wales |
Date made | c 1915 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Studio portrait of Captain Evan Selwyn Richards, 20th Battalion, of Vaucluse, NSW. A fire ...
Description
Studio portrait of Captain Evan Selwyn Richards, 20th Battalion, of Vaucluse, NSW. A fire insurance inspector prior to enlisting on 5 May 1915, he embarked from Sydney, NSW, aboard HMAT Berrima on 25 June 1915. He died of wounds on 5 September 1916, aged 26, and is buried in the Puchevillers British Cemetery, France.