Studio portrait of 6322 Private (Pte) George Eric Fulcher, 25 Battalion, of Maryborough, Qld. ...

Accession Number P06483.002
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Unknown
Place made Australia: Queensland
Date made c 1916 - 1917
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 6322 Private (Pte) George Eric Fulcher, 25 Battalion, of Maryborough, Qld. Formerly a farmer, Pte Fulcher enlisted on 18 October 1916 and as a member of the 18th Reinforcements, he embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Demosthenes (A64) on 23 December 1916. He served on the Western Front in Belgium and died of wounds he received at Polygon Wood on 20 September 1917, aged 26.