Accession Number | P05413.010 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Photomechanical print |
Maker |
Unknown |
Date made | c 1916 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Studio portrait of 2745 Private Arthur Noel Russell Blayney, 58th Battalion of Warrnambool, ...
Description
Studio portrait of 2745 Private Arthur Noel Russell Blayney, 58th Battalion of Warrnambool, Victoria. A bank clerk prior to enlistment, he embarked from Melbourne on HMAT Nestor (A71) on 2 October 1916. He was killed in action at Polygon Wood, Belgium on 26 September 1917, aged 19. He has no known grave and is remembered with honour on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.