Accession Number | P08624.314 |
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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 This item is in the Public Domain |
Studio portrait of 1301 Driver David Williams, 7th Company Australian Army Service Corps of ...
Description
Studio portrait of 1301 Driver David Williams, 7th Company Australian Army Service Corps of Waverley, NSW. A seaman prior to enlisting, he embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Port Macquarie (A39) on 21 December 1914. He was wounded in action, on 7 April 1917, near Bapaume, France and died of his wounds, later that day, in the 4th Australian Field Ambulance, aged 37. He is buried in the Bapaume Communal Cemetery, France.