A memorial card incorporating a portrait of 4319 Private (Pte) Emil Henry Janetzki, 1st ...

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Accession Number P07034.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Print
Maker Aust. Card Co
Place made Australia: Victoria, Melbourne
Date made c 1918
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

A memorial card incorporating a portrait of 4319 Private (Pte) Emil Henry Janetzki, 1st Australian Pioneers, of Murtoa, Victoria. A labourer prior to enlistment, he embarked from Melbourne with the 1st Pioneer Battalion aboard HMAT Suevic on 21 June 1917. Pte Janetzki was killed in action by artillery fire in France on 13 July 1918, aged 22.