| Accession Number | P06954.008 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Digital file JPEG |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Australia: Western Australia |
| Date made | 1916 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 2553 Private (Pte) Percy Charles Christmass, 43rd Battalion, of Northam, WA. ...
Description
Studio portrait of 2553 Private (Pte) Percy Charles Christmass, 43rd Battalion, of Northam, WA. Pte Christmass, a labourer before enlisting on 2 March 1916, embarked from Fremantle on HMAT Argyllshire on 9 November 1916 with the 5th Reinforcements. He died of sickness on 25 January 1917 in England, at the age of 27, and was buried at Tidworth Military Cemetery, North Tidworth.