| Accession Number | P07375.003 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Date made | c 1916 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
William Oliphant - 4175
Description
Studio portrait of 4175 Private (Pte) William Oliphant, 24th Battalion. A labourer from Richmond South, Vic prior to enlistment, Pte Oliphant embarked with the 10th Reinforcements from Melbourne on HMAT Wiltshire on 7 March 1916. On 25 December 1916 aged 25, he died of wounds received in action and was buried in the Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt-L'Abbe , France.