| Accession Number | P09085.003 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Digital file TIFF |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Date made | 1916 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 74 Corporal (Cpl) Percy William Geraty, A Company, 33rd Battalion, of Cargo, ...
Description
Studio portrait of 74 Corporal (Cpl) Percy William Geraty, A Company, 33rd Battalion, of Cargo, NSW. A motor driver prior enlistment he embarked from Sydney on board HMAT Marathon on 4 May 1916. Cpl Geraty transferred to the 9th Australian Light Trench Mortar Battery; he was killed in action in Armentieres, France on 23 December 1916, aged 23.