Accession Number | P08993.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Digital file |
Maker |
Lafayette Studios |
Place made | Australia: Western Australia, Perth |
Date made | 28 November 1914 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Studio portrait of 705 Private (Pte) Harold William Burn George, 16th Battalion, of Claremont, ...
Description
Studio portrait of 705 Private (Pte) Harold William Burn George, 16th Battalion, of Claremont, WA. A clerk prior to enlistment, Pte George embarked with D Company from Melbourne on HMAT Ceramic on 22 December 1914. He was killed in action at Gallipoli on 27 April 1915 and is buried at Quinn's Post Cemetery. He was aged 20.