Accession Number | P08624.146 |
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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 3246 Private William Roy Doughan, 55th Battalion of Kogarah, NSW. A clerk ...
Description
Studio portrait of 3246 Private William Roy Doughan, 55th Battalion of Kogarah, NSW. A clerk prior to enlisting, he embarked from Sydney aboard the HMAT Suevic (A29) on 11 November 1916. He was killed by a shell on 26 September 1917 while in action, at Polygon Wood, Belgium, aged 23. He is buried in the Aeroplane Cemetery, Belgium.