| Accession Number | P06419.001 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Digital print |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Australia |
| Date made | 1916 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 1865A Private (Pte) John Stannan Luff of Fremantle, Western Australia. ...
Description
Studio portrait of 1865A Private (Pte) John Stannan Luff of Fremantle, Western Australia. Enlisting in the AIF in March 1916, Pte Luff was a member of the 2nd Reinforcements of the 44th Battalion and was transferred to the 33rd Battalion in December 1916. He was killed in action during the Battle of Messines Ridge on 7 June 1917, age 30, leaving behind a wife and three children.