| Accession Number | P08624.330 |
|---|---|
| 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 3033 Private John Clydesdale, 18th (later 3rd) Battalion of Lidcombe, NSW. A ...
Description
Studio portrait of 3033 Private John Clydesdale, 18th (later 3rd) Battalion of Lidcombe, NSW. A cabinetmaker prior to enlisting, he embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Suevic (A29) on 20 December 1915. He died at the aid post, France on 9 August 1918 from wounds received in action during fighting near Lihons, France, aged 26. He is buried in the Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery, France.