Studio portrait of 3279 Corporal (Cpl) Ernest Angus Brown, 25th Battalion, of Ballarat, Vic. Pte ...

Accession Number P06847.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Richards & Co
Place made Australia: Victoria, Ballarat
Date made 1915
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 3279 Corporal (Cpl) Ernest Angus Brown, 25th Battalion, of Ballarat, Vic. Pte Brown was a bank accountant before enlisting on 6 August 1915. He embarked from Brisbane on HMAT Itonus on 30 December 1915 with the 7th Reinforcements. He was transferred to 9th Battalion on 4 March 1916, and was killed in action in France on 21 August 1916, aged 22.