| Accession Number | P07148.001 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Australia: New South Wales |
| Date made | c June 1915 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 1096 Driver (Dvr) Percival Harris, C Company, 18th Battalion, of Hurstville, ...
Description
Studio portrait of 1096 Driver (Dvr) Percival Harris, C Company, 18th Battalion, of Hurstville, NSW, with his mother Mary Anne, his sister Elsie May and his brother Bill (William). Dvr Harris embarked on 25 June 1915 on HMAT Ceramic. He arrived on Gallipoli on 19 August 1915. He took part in a charge on Hill 60 between 21 and 25 August and he was reported killed in action on Sunday morning 22 August 1915. He has no known grave and was killed shortly after his 22nd birthday.