Accession Number | P08624.034 |
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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
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Studio portrait of 2695 Private Leslie Albert Creed, 9th Battalion of Parramatta, NSW. A ...
Description
Studio portrait of 2695 Private Leslie Albert Creed, 9th Battalion of Parramatta, NSW. A labourer prior to enlisting, he embarked from Sydney aboard the HMAT Kyarra (A55) on 16 August 1915. He was killed in action on 7 May 1917 at Bullecourt, France, aged 33. He was buried nearby but post war his grave was not found. He is remembered with honour on the Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, France.