| Accession Number | P08069.002 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Digital print |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Date made | 1916 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 4665 Private (Pte) Claude Membrey, 6th Battalion, of Northcote, VIC. A clerk ...
Description
Studio portrait of 4665 Private (Pte) Claude Membrey, 6th Battalion, of Northcote, VIC. A clerk prior to enlistment he embarked with the 14th Reinforcements on HMAT Themistocles (A32) on 28 January 1916. Pte Membrey was killed in action on 18 August 1916, aged 20. He has no known grave and his name is recored on the Australian National Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, France.