Studio portrait of 236 Private Hugh Creagh Massy Carter, 1st Battalion of Smithfield, NSW. A ...

Accession Number P08624.440
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 236 Private Hugh Creagh Massy Carter, 1st Battalion of Smithfield, NSW. A storekeeper prior to enlisting, he embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Afric (A19) on 18 October 1914. He was killed in action at Gallipoli, Turkey on 6 August 1915, aged 21. He is buried in the Lone Pine Cemetery, Gallipoli, Turkey.