Accession Number | P05301.265 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Photomechanical print |
Maker |
Unknown |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Studio portrait of 7238 Wheeler Sergeant (later Sergeant) Norman Frederick Reid, 5th Field ...
Description
Studio portrait of 7238 Wheeler Sergeant (later Sergeant) Norman Frederick Reid, 5th Field Artillery Brigade, of Crows Nest, NSW, son of William and Lucy Jane Reid. A mechanic prior to enlisting, he embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Persic (A34) on 18 November 1916. He was killed in action at Flers, France on 19 November 1916, aged 21. He is buried in the Caterpiller Valley Cemetery Longueval, France.