Accession Number | P09768.002 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Digital file |
Maker |
Unknown |
Date made | 1915 - 1916 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Studio portrait of 1033 Private (later Corporal (Cpl)) Andrew Hartley Purser, C Company, 32nd ...
Description
Studio portrait of 1033 Private (later Corporal (Cpl)) Andrew Hartley Purser, C Company, 32nd Battalion of Moora, WA. A labourer prior to enlistment, he embarked from Adelaide, SA aboard HMAT Geelong (A2) on 18 November 1915. Cpl Purser served on the Western Front and was killed in action on 17 June 1918. He was 25 years of age.