Studio portrait of 5563 Private Joseph Condie, 21st Battalion of West Brunswick, Vic. A railway ...

Accession Number P08624.334
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 5563 Private Joseph Condie, 21st Battalion of West Brunswick, Vic. A railway employee prior to enlisting, he embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Shropshire (A9) on 25 September 1916. On 20 March 1918, he was killed in action near Baupaume, France, aged 33. He has no known grave and is remembered with honour on the Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, France.