Studio portrait of 2007 Private Horace Leslie Gough, 36th Battalion of East Maitland, NSW. A ...

Accession Number P05413.032
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

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Studio portrait of 2007 Private Horace Leslie Gough, 36th Battalion of East Maitland, NSW. A bank accountant prior to enlisting, he embarked from Sydney aboard RMS Osterley on 10 February 1917. He was killed in action at Passchendaele, Belgium on 12 October 1917, aged 26. He has no known grave and is remembered with honour on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.