| Place | Europe: France, Picardie, Somme, Peronne |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | P09643.001 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Colour - Toned black & white print |
| Maker |
Eden Studios |
| Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Sydney |
| Date made | 1916 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 5379 Private (Pte) George William James Napier, 18th Battalion, of Hurstville, ...
Description
Studio portrait of 5379 Private (Pte) George William James Napier, 18th Battalion, of Hurstville, NSW. A telephone attendant prior to enlisting in February 1916, George Napier embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Wiltshire (A18) on 22 August 1916. Pte Napier was killed in action, near Peronne, France, on 3 October 1918.