| Accession Number | P05407.001 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Maker |
Tesla Studios |
| Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Sydney |
| Date made | 1916 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 2128 Private (Pte) William Charles Ravaillion, 3rd Reinforcements, 35th ...
Description
Studio portrait of 2128 Private (Pte) William Charles Ravaillion, 3rd Reinforcements, 35th Battalion, of Epping, NSW. A telegraph linesman prior to enlisting on 3 April 1916, he embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Anchises on 28 August 1916. Pte Ravaillion was wounded at Villers-Bretonneux, and died while a prisoner of war at a German military hospital at Peronne on 5 April 1918, aged 25 years.