| Accession Number | P08769.001 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Colour - Toned black & white print |
| Maker |
Thelma Studios |
| Place made | Australia: Western Australia, Fremantle |
| Date made | 1916 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 4688 Private (Pte) Jack William Padley, 16th Battalion, later transferred to ...
Description
Studio portrait of 4688 Private (Pte) Jack William Padley, 16th Battalion, later transferred to 48th Battalion, of Shepparton, Vic. A farmer prior to enlistment he embarked from Fremantle with the 14th Reinforcements aboard HMAT Miltiades (A28) on 12 February 1916. Pte Padley was killed in action on 7 August 1916, aged 30. He has no known grave and his name is recorded on the Villers-Bretonneux Memorial.