Studio portrait of 3142 Private (Pte) Charles Joseph (Charlie) Mackie, 18th Battalion, of Hyde ...

Accession Number P07205.002
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Digital print
Maker Unknown
Place made Australia: New South Wales
Date made c 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 3142 Private (Pte) Charles Joseph (Charlie) Mackie, 18th Battalion, of Hyde Park, NSW. A night watchman prior to enlistement, Pte Mackie embarked with the 7th Reinforcements from Sydney on HMAT Suevic on 20 December 1915. After transferring to the 3rd Battalion he was killed in action at Proyart, France, on 23 August 1918. He was aged 38.