| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | P07641.001 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Date made | 23 May 1916 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Studio portrait of 4178 Private (Pte) Francis Harrup Northey, 22nd Battalion, of North Fitzroy, ...
Description
Studio portrait of 4178 Private (Pte) Francis Harrup Northey, 22nd Battalion, of North Fitzroy, Vic. A clerk prior to enlistment, he embarked with the 10th Reinforcements from Melbourne aboard HMAT Wiltshire on 7 March 1916. While serving in France, Pte Northey was killed in action during the Second Battle of Bullecourt on 3 May 1917, aged 25.