Accession Number | P08954.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Digital file JPEG |
Maker |
Cruden, James Charles |
Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Sydney |
Date made | 1915 - 1916 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Studio portrait of 4041 Private (Pte) Francis Harold Ireland, 3rd Battalion, of Alexandra, NSW. A ...
Description
Studio portrait of 4041 Private (Pte) Francis Harold Ireland, 3rd Battalion, of Alexandra, NSW. A brass finisher prior to enlistment he embarked with the 12th Reinforcements on board HMAT Medic (A7) on 30 December 1915. Pte Ireland was killed in action on 3 November 1916, aged 29. He has no known grave and his name is commemorated on the Australian National Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, France.