Studio portrait of 547 Private Richard Feeney, 19th Battalion of North Parramatta, NSW. A farm ...

Accession Number P08624.042
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 547 Private Richard Feeney, 19th Battalion of North Parramatta, NSW. A farm hand prior to enlisting, he embarked from Melbourne aboard the HMAT Ceramic (A40) on 25 June 1915. He was killed in action on 22 September 1915 at Gallipoli, Turkey, aged 31. He is buried in the Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli, Turkey.