Studio portrait of 3547 Private Leslie Harold Raward 3rd (later 53rd) Battalion of Guildford, ...

Accession Number P08624.372
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 3547 Private Leslie Harold Raward 3rd (later 53rd) Battalion of Guildford, NSW. A mattressmaker prior to enlisting, he embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Euripides (A14) on 2 November 1915. He was wounded in action at Fleurbaix, France, on 17 July 1916 and died later that day at 14 Field Ambulance Station, France, aged 23. He is buried in the Anzac Cemetery, Sailly-sur-la-Lys, France.