| Accession Number | P05301.161 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Photomechanical print |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Sydney |
| Date made | circ 1915 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 1310 Private Joseph Summers, 20th Battalion of Narrabri, NSW. Son of Joseph ...
Description
Studio portrait of 1310 Private Joseph Summers, 20th Battalion of Narrabri, NSW. Son of Joseph and Jane Summers. A labourer prior to enlisting, he embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Berrima (A35) on 25 June 1915. He was killed in action on 5 August 1916 in France, aged 39. He has no known grave, and is remembered with honour on the Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, France.