Accession Number | P08624.431 |
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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
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Studio portrait of 3055 Private Charles Hambling, 1st Battalion of Canley Vale, NSW. A tilemaker ...
Description
Studio portrait of 3055 Private Charles Hambling, 1st Battalion of Canley Vale, NSW. A tilemaker prior to enlisting, he embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Warilda (A69) on 8 October 1915. He was killed in action on 5 November 1916, near Flers, France, aged 22. He has no known grave and is remembered with honour on the Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, France.