Studio portrait of 5198 Private Harry Stanmore, 2nd Battalion of Manly, NSW. A newsagent prior ...

Accession Number P08624.301
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

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Studio portrait of 5198 Private Harry Stanmore, 2nd Battalion of Manly, NSW. A newsagent prior to enlisting, he embarked from Sydney aboard SS Makarini on 1 April 1916. He was killed in action on 19 September 1917 near Polygon Wood, Belgium, aged 32. He has no known grave and is remembered with honour on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.