| Accession Number | P08219.001 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Digital file JPEG |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Date made | c 1916 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 275 Private (Pte) George Bell, 11th Battalion. Pte Bell, a labourer and ...
Description
Studio portrait of 275 Private (Pte) George Bell, 11th Battalion. Pte Bell, a labourer and native of Scotland, enlisted from Coorow on the Midland Railway, WA on 17 August 1914. He was killed in action at the landing at Gallipoli on 25 April 1915 but his body was not recovered from no-mans land until 1919. Pte Bell is buried at the Plugge's Plateau Cemetery. He was aged 24 years.