Accession Number | P05547.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Digital file |
Maker |
Unknown |
Date made | c 1916 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Studio portrait of Lance Corporal (LCpl) Edwin Francis Glover, 53rd Battalion, later, 19th ...
Description
Studio portrait of Lance Corporal (LCpl) Edwin Francis Glover, 53rd Battalion, later, 19th Battalion, of Donald, Vic. A farmer prior to enlistment he embarked from Sydney with the 4th Reinforcements aboard HMAT Vestalia (A44) on 11 July 1916. LCpl Glover was killed in action on 3 May 1917, aged 21 years. He has no known grave and his name is recorded on the Australian National Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, France.