Accession Number | P08624.267 |
---|---|
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 2854 Private Albert Jones 13th (later 45th) Battalion of Auburn, NSW. A ...
Description
Studio portrait of 2854 Private Albert Jones 13th (later 45th) Battalion of Auburn, NSW. A farmer prior to enlisting, he embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Argyllshire (A8) on 30 September 1915. He was killed in action in the trenches at Pozieres, France, on 6 August 1916, aged 41. He has no known grave and is remembered with honour on the Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, France.