| Accession Number | P08624.377 |
|---|---|
| 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 3910 Private (later Lance Corporal) Ross Smith 3rd Battalion of Lidcombe, NSW. ...
Description
Studio portrait of 3910 Private (later Lance Corporal) Ross Smith 3rd Battalion of Lidcombe, NSW. A labourer prior to enlisting, he embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Medic (A7) on 30 December 1915. He was killed in action on 4 October 1917 at Broodseinde Ridge, Belgium, aged 35. He has no known grave and is remembered with honour on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium