Studio portrait of 1420 Sapper Alfred William Jarman, No 1 Mining Corps (later 1 Australian ...

Accession Number P08624.065
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 1420 Sapper Alfred William Jarman, No 1 Mining Corps (later 1 Australian Tunnelling Company) of Parramatta, NSW. A shipwright prior to enlisting, he embarked from Sydney aboard the HMAT Ulysses (A38) on 20 February 1916. He died on 13 June 1917, at the 2nd Canadian Clearing Station, France, of wounds received in action, aged 35. He is buried in the Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium.