Studio portrait of 482 Private William Donald Glenroy McGregor, 12th Company Australian Machine ...

Accession Number P05413.055
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Photomechanical print
Maker Unknown
Date made 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 482 Private William Donald Glenroy McGregor, 12th Company Australian Machine Gun Corps, of Croydon, Qld. A bank accountant prior to enlisting, he embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Ulysses (A38) on 28 October 1916. On 13 October 1917, he was killed in action at Passchendaele, Belgium, aged 24. He is buried in the Tyne Cot Cemetery, Belgium.