Accession Number | P08624.037 |
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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 This item is in the Public Domain |
Studio portrait of 460 Private Daniel Davies, 5th Machine Gun Company of Wallsend, NSW. A shop ...
Description
Studio portrait of 460 Private Daniel Davies, 5th Machine Gun Company of Wallsend, NSW. A shop assistant prior to enlisting, he embarked from Melbourne aboard the HMAT Ulysses (A38) on 25 October 1916. He died on 6 May 1917, aged 22, at the 3rd Australian Casualty Clearing Station, France of gunshot wounds received in action during the battle at Bullecourt, Queant Sector on 4 May 1917. He is buried in the Grevillers British Cemetery, France.