| Accession Number | P08945.001 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Digital file |
| Maker |
Fegan, James W (Jack) |
| Place made | Australia: Queensland, Brisbane |
| Date made | 1916 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 4281 Private (Pte) Francis Richmond Rowland, 9th Battalion, of Bell, ...
Description
Studio portrait of 4281 Private (Pte) Francis Richmond Rowland, 9th Battalion, of Bell, Queensland (originally Surrey, England). A selector prior to enlistment he embarked with the 13th Reinforcements from Brisbane on board HMAT Kyarra (A55) on 3 January 1916. Rowland was mustered to the rank of Driver on 1 September 1917; he was killed in action in France on 22 March 1918, aged 20. Pte Rowland is buried at the La Clytte Military Cemetery, Reninghelst, Belgium.