Studio portrait of 3492A Private (Pte) John Myles Gough, 55th Battalion, of Cobargo, NSW. A ...

Place Europe: France
Accession Number P07536.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Unknown
Date made c 1917
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 3492A Private (Pte) John Myles Gough, 55th Battalion, of Cobargo, NSW. A farmer prior to enlistment, he embarked with the 9th Reinforcements from Sydney aboard HMAT Anchises on 24 January 1917. Later transferring to the 36th Battalion, Pte Gough was killed in action in France on 31 October 1917, aged 22. He was buried at St Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, France.

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