Accession Number | P06901.008 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Digital file JPEG |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | Australia: New South Wales |
Date made | 1916 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Studio portrait of George Thomas Maurice May, of Erskineville, NSW, who served as 3892 Private ...
Description
Studio portrait of George Thomas Maurice May, of Erskineville, NSW, who served as 3892 Private (Pte) Charles Henry Smith, 30 Battalion. George May, who stated on enlistment that he was a coal miner and that he was 23 years old, embarked from Sydney on HMAT Anchises on 24 August 1916 with the 9th Reinforcements. He was killed in Belgium on 30 September 1917, at the age of 19.