Studio portrait of 7030 Private (Pte) Russell Wallace Radburn, 2nd Battalion, of Bodangora, NSW. ...

Accession Number P07164.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Nada Studios
Place made Australia: New South Wales, Sydney
Date made 1916
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 7030 Private (Pte) Russell Wallace Radburn, 2nd Battalion, of Bodangora, NSW. A labourer prior to enlistment, Pte Radburn embarked on aboard HMAT Benalla (A24) on 9 November 1916. He served on the Western Front and was wounded in September 1917. He returned to service in December and was transferred to the 1st Machine Gun Company in January 1918. On 8 May 1918, Pte Radburn died near Pradelles, Northern France, of wounds received in action. He was 26 years of age.