| Accession Number | P08387.004 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Date made | 1916 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 488 Private (Pte) Charles Edgar Sleep, 7th Machine Gun Company, of Tevern ...
Description
Studio portrait of 488 Private (Pte) Charles Edgar Sleep, 7th Machine Gun Company, of Tevern Coral, Richmond River, NSW. A farmer prior to enlistment, Pte Sleep embarked with the 7th Reinforcements from Melbourne on HMAT Ulysses on 25 October 1916. On 15 October 1917 he died of wounds in Belgium, aged 21.