| Accession Number | P08728.002 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Digital file |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Date made | 1915 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 1456 Private (Pte) Horace Leslie Carroll, 14th Battalion, of North Ballarat, ...
Description
Studio portrait of 1456 Private (Pte) Horace Leslie Carroll, 14th Battalion, of North Ballarat, Vic. A bricklayer prior to enlistment he embarked with the 14th Reinforcements from Melbourne on board HMAT Clan Macgillivray (A46) on 2 February 1915. Pte Carroll was reported missing and killed in action after an engagement at Pozieres, France on 8 August 1916, aged 23. He is buried at the Serre Road Cemetery No. 2, Somme, France.