| Accession Number | P07559.001 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Maker |
The Dudley Studio |
| Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Sydney, Balmain |
| Date made | c 1914 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Pre-enlistment studio portrait of Joseph Briddick, later 555 Private (Pte) Joseph Briddick, 4th ...
Description
Pre-enlistment studio portrait of Joseph Briddick, later 555 Private (Pte) Joseph Briddick, 4th Battalion, of Balmain, NSW. A miner prior to enlistment, Pte Briddick embarked with F Company from Sydney on HMAT Euripides on 20 October 1914. On 4 October 1917 he was killed in action at Broodseinde Ridge, Passchendaele, Belgium, aged 23.