Studio portrait of 4041 Private (Pte) Francis Harold Ireland, 3rd Battalion, of Alexandra, NSW. A ...

Accession Number P08954.001
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

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

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.