Accession Number | P08624.077 |
---|---|
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
|
Studio portrait of 2212 Private Milton Harold Maisey, 56th Battalion (later 14th Company ...
Description
Studio portrait of 2212 Private Milton Harold Maisey, 56th Battalion (later 14th Company Australian Machine Gun Corps) of Parramatta, NSW. A locomotive cleaner prior to enlisting, he embarked from Sydney aboard the HMAT Port Sydney (A15) on 4 September 1916. He was killed in action on 27 September 1917 near Ypres, Belgium, aged 23. He is buried in the Belgian Battery Corner Cemetery, Ypres, Belgium.