Studio portrait of 6741 Private (Pte) Charles William Thomas Gray of Fern Tree, Tas. A bushman ...

Accession Number P06294.002
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Digital print
Maker Unknown
Place made Australia
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 6741 Private (Pte) Charles William Thomas Gray of Fern Tree, Tas. A bushman before enlisting in July 1916, Pte Gray formed part of the 22nd Reinforcements of the 12th Battalion along with his older brother 6737 Pte Victor Gray. Charles Gray was killed during the German attack at Lagnicourt on 15 April 1917. Victor Gray died five days before at Bullecourt.