Studio portrait of 1301 Driver David Williams, 7th Company Australian Army Service Corps of ...

Accession Number P08624.314
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 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.

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