| Accession Number | P08624.218 |
|---|---|
| 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 6384 Private George Frederick Walsh, 3rd Battalion of Granville, NSW. A ...
Description
Studio portrait of 6384 Private George Frederick Walsh, 3rd Battalion of Granville, NSW. A labourer prior to enlisting, he embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Euripides (A14) on 9 September 1916. He was wounded in action while manning a Lewis gun at Passchendaele, Belgium on 9 November 1917 and died later that day at the dressing station, aged 26. He is buried in the Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium.