| Accession Number | P05501.004 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Photomechanical print |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Australia: Queensland |
| Date made | c 1915 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 37 Private (Pte) Percy George Box, of Woombye, Qld. Pte Box enlisted on 1 ...
Description
Studio portrait of 37 Private (Pte) Percy George Box, of Woombye, Qld. Pte Box enlisted on 1 February 1915, and embarked with the 5th Light Horse Regiment, from Brisbane, Qld, aboard HMAT Aeneas on 29 June 1915. On 5 August 1916 he was killed in action in Pozieres, France, whilst serving with the 25th Battalion, aged 26.