| Place | Oceania: Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, St Kilda |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | P05382.010 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Film copy negative |
| Maker |
Gardiner, George Guyatt |
| Place made | At sea |
| Date made | 1915 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Informal portrait of 288 Sergeant (later Lieutenant) Cuthbert Victor (Bertie) Heron, 60th ...
Description
Informal portrait of 288 Sergeant (later Lieutenant) Cuthbert Victor (Bertie) Heron, 60th Battalion, of St Kilda, Vic. A bank clerk prior to enlisting on 14 March 1916, he embarked from Melbourne, Vic, aboard HMAT Persic on 3 June 1916. He died on 27 June 1918, in England, from a gun shot wound to the left leg received at Villers Bretonneux on 25 April 1918, and is buried in Crockham Hill Churchyard, Westerham.