Studio portrait of 1811 Private George Bryant Ayliffe, 27th Battalion of St Peters, SA. A bank ...

Accession Number P05413.005
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Photomechanical print
Maker Unknown
Date made 1915 - 1916
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Studio portrait of 1811 Private George Bryant Ayliffe, 27th Battalion of St Peters, SA. A bank clerk prior to enlistment, he embarked from Adelaide aboard HMAT Kanowna (A61) on 23 June 1915. He was killed in action in France on 29 June 1916, aged 19 years. He is buried in La Plus Douve Farm Cemetery, Belgium.