| Accession Number | P08624.433 |
|---|---|
| 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 6789 Private (later Corporal) John Kenneth Mackenzie, 14th Battalion of Urana, ...
Description
Studio portrait of 6789 Private (later Corporal) John Kenneth Mackenzie, 14th Battalion of Urana, NSW. A storekeper prior to enlisting, he embarked from Sydney aboard SS Port Napier on 17 November 1916. He was wounded in action on 25 September 1917, during the Third Battle of Ypres, Belgium, and died later the same day of a throat wound at the 10th Casualty Clearing Station, Belgium, aged 43. He is buried in the Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium.