Studio portrait of 6237 Private Wilfred Cox, 13th Battalion of North Parramatta, NSW. A labourer ...

Accession Number P08624.031
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Photomechanical print
Maker Cumberland
Place made Australia: New South Wales, Sydney
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 6237 Private Wilfred Cox, 13th Battalion of North Parramatta, NSW. A labourer prior to enlisting, he embarked from Sydney aboard the HMAT Euripides (A14) on 9 September 1915. He was killed in action on 22 March 1918 near Neuve-Eglise, Belgium, aged 37. He is buried in the Nieuwkerke Churchyard, Belgium (also known as Neuve-Eglise).