| Accession Number | P08624.260 |
|---|---|
| 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 4797 Private (later Driver) Henry Hodgkinson, 1st (later 53rd) Battalion of ...
Description
Studio portrait of 4797 Private (later Driver) Henry Hodgkinson, 1st (later 53rd) Battalion of Auburn, NSW. A grocers assistant prior to enlisting, he embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Star of England (A15) on 8 March 1916. He was killed in action near Amiens, France on 24 April 1918, aged 28. He is buried in the Daours Communal Cemetery Extension, France.