Studio portrait of 3299 Sergeant (Sgt) Bernard (Bernhardt) Richard Ward, 12th Battalion, of ...

Accession Number P08535.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Digital file
Maker Talma Studio [Adelaide]
Place made Australia: South Australia, Adelaide
Date made 1915
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Studio portrait of 3299 Sergeant (Sgt) Bernard (Bernhardt) Richard Ward, 12th Battalion, of Plympton, SA. An orderman/traveller prior to enlistment he embarked with the 11th Reinforcements on HMAT Benalla (A24) on 27 October 1915. He later transferred to the 52nd Battalion and was killed in action in France on 3 July 1917, aged 27.