Accession Number | P08070.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Digital print |
Maker |
Unknown |
Date made | c 1916 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Informal portrait of 5340 Private (Pte) James Alphonse Brady 16th Battalion, of Albany, WA, ...
Description
Informal portrait of 5340 Private (Pte) James Alphonse Brady 16th Battalion, of Albany, WA, formerly of Galway, Ireland. In the portrait he is wearing a uniform with sergeant's stripes. Pte Brady was a carpenter prior to enlisting in March 1916. He embarked on board HMAT Aeneas (A60) on 17 April 1916. Pte Brady served in Belgium and France and was killed in action at Bullecourt, on 11 April 1917. He was 34 years of age.