| Accession Number | P07672.001 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Digital print |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Australia: Victoria |
| Date made | 1916 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 2456 Private (Pte) Douglas Faithful (Faithful) Price, 59th Battalion, of ...
Description
Studio portrait of 2456 Private (Pte) Douglas Faithful (Faithful) Price, 59th Battalion, of Orbost, Vic. A labourer prior to enlistment, he embarked with the 5th Reinforcements from Melbourne aboard HMAT Shropshire on 25 September 1916. While serving in Belgium, Pte Price was killed in action at Polygon Wood on 26 September 1917, aged 23.