Accession Number | P05501.008 |
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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 This item is in the Public Domain |
Studio portrait of 2805 Driver (Dvr) Henry James Williams, 49th Battalion, of Wyreema, Qld. Dvr ...
Description
Studio portrait of 2805 Driver (Dvr) Henry James Williams, 49th Battalion, of Wyreema, Qld. Dvr Williams enlisted as Henry James (James) Willis on 3 June 1915, and he embarked from Sydney, NSW on 1 September 1915 aboard HMAT Ayrshire. He was killed in action at Passchendaele, Belgium, on 12 October 1917, aged 34.