Studio portrait of 18118 Private (Pte) Henry James Bartlett, 1st Light Horse Field Ambulance, ...

Accession Number P06815.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Colour - Toned black & white print
Maker Unknown
Place made Australia
Date made c 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 18118 Private (Pte) Henry James Bartlett, 1st Light Horse Field Ambulance, Australian Army Medical Corps, of Auburn, NSW. An insurance clerk prior to enlistment, Pte Bartlett embarked with the 30th Reinforcements from Melbourne on HMAT Commonwealth on 2 November 1917. After transferring to the 4th Light Horse Field Ambulance, he died of illness on 28 October 1918 at Damascus, Syria, aged 27.