F.J. Durack

Accession Number P07795.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Unknown
Date made c 1914
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 1 Sapper (Spr) Fergus James Durack, 3rd Field Company Engineers. A surveyor from Brisbane, Qld, Spr Durack embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Geelong (A2) on 22 September 1914. He died aboard the hospital ship Soudan on 24 May 1915, from wounds received at Gallipoli.