Accession Number | P08890.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Colour - Print |
Maker |
Unknown |
Date made | 1915 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Pre enlistment studio portrait of 1981 Private (Pte) Edwin John Wensor, 55th Battalion, of ...
Description
Pre enlistment studio portrait of 1981 Private (Pte) Edwin John Wensor, 55th Battalion, of Singleton, NSW. A jeweller prior to enlistment he embarked with the 3rd Reinforcements on board Barambah (A37) on 23 June 1916. Pte Wensor was killed in action while serving on the Western Front on 26 September 1917, he was 19 years of age. Pte Wensor is buried at the Aeroplane Cemetery, Belgium.