Studio portrait of 1240 Private (Pte) Charles Henry Hayes, 20th Battalion, of Rylstone, Mudgee ...

Accession Number P07416.002
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Digital print
Maker Unknown
Date made 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 1240 Private (Pte) Charles Henry Hayes, 20th Battalion, of Rylstone, Mudgee Line, NSW. A horse breaker prior to enlistment, Pte Hayes embarked with D Company from Sydney on HMAT Berrima on 25 June 1915. On 10 September 1915 he died of wounds received on Gallipoli, aged 22.