Studio portrait of 6393 Private (later Corporal) Joseph Clement Allport, 17th Battalion, of ...

Accession Number P08624.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Photomechanical print
Maker Cumberland
Place made Australia: New South Wales, Sydney, Parramatta1, Australia: New South Wales, Sydney, Parramatta1
Date made 1920
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 6393 Private (later Corporal) Joseph Clement Allport, 17th Battalion, of Erskinville, NSW A storeman prior to enlisting, he embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Suevic (A29) on 11 November 1916. Cpl Allport died, aged 23, on 27 October 1917, in the 26th General Hospital, Etaples, France, of wounds received in action on 9th October 1917, at Ypres, Belgium. He is buried in Etaples Military Cemetery, France.