Accession Number | P07234.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Maker |
Fegan, James W (Jack) |
Place made | Australia: Queensland, Brisbane |
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 3375 Private (Pte) George Samuel Deviney, 52nd Battalion, of Helidon, Qld. A ...
Description
Studio portrait of 3375 Private (Pte) George Samuel Deviney, 52nd Battalion, of Helidon, Qld. A farmer before enlisting on 23 September 1916, Pte Deviney embarked from Sydney on HMAT Ayrshire on 24 January 1917 with the 9th Reinforcements. He was killed in action in France on 5 April 1918, at the age of 23.