Studio portrait of 3359 Private William Samuel Elliott, 52nd Battalion. A Farmer of Numulgi, NSW, ...

Accession Number P05466.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type 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 3359 Private William Samuel Elliott, 52nd Battalion. A Farmer of Numulgi, NSW, he enlisted on 30 October 1916 and sailed with the 9th Reinforcements aboard HMAT Ayreshire on 24 January 1917. He was killed in action, aged 34, on 24 April 1918 and is buried at Adelaide Cemetery, Villers-Bretonneux, France.