Accession Number | P05418.001 |
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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
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Studio portrait of 2413 Corporal Cornelius John Mahony, 17th Battalion. A carpenter of Wee Waa, ...
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.