Studio portrait of 2413 Corporal Cornelius John Mahony, 17th Battalion. A carpenter of Wee Waa, ...

Accession Number P05418.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker The State Studio
Place made United Kingdom: England, Greater London, London
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 2413 Corporal Cornelius John Mahony, 17th Battalion. A carpenter of Wee Waa, NSW, he enlisted on 7 July 1915 and sailed with the 5th Reinforcements aboard HMAT Themistocles on 5 October 1915. He was killed in action, aged 34, on 9 October 1917 in Belgium and is commemorated on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial.

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