Accession Number | P05277.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Photomechanical print |
Maker |
Unknown |
Date made | 1915 - 1916 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Studio portrait of 2672 Private (Pte) George Bruce Fletcher Hunt, 17th Battalion, of Dubbo, NSW. ...
Description
Studio portrait of 2672 Private (Pte) George Bruce Fletcher Hunt, 17th Battalion, of Dubbo, NSW. A station overseer prior to enlistment, he embarked with the 6th Reinforcements on board HMAT Euripides (A14) on 2 November 1915. Pte Stanley was killed in action at Pozieres, Somme Sector, France on 2 August 1916; he was 19 years of age. He is buried at the Gordon Dump Cemetery, Ovillers-La Boisellle, France.