Accession Number | P09548.002 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | |
Maker |
McNeil, Angus |
Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Murwillumbah |
Date made | c 1914 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Studio portrait of 1243 Private (Pte) Henry (Harry) Phillip Rice, 13th Battalion. A bushman prior ...
Description
Studio portrait of 1243 Private (Pte) Henry (Harry) Phillip Rice, 13th Battalion. A bushman prior to enlistment Pte Rice embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Ulysses (A38) on 22 December 1914. He was killed in action on 10 August 1915; he was 33 years old. His two brothers Sylvester Albert and Edward Charles were also killed in the First World War; and all within a year of each other. Note this image was printed in reverse at the time it was produced.