Accession Number | P09851.002 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Maker |
Parker, William G |
Date made | c 1916 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Studio portrait of 2545 Private (Pte) Ernest Bazen Beddow, 35th Battalion. A labourer from ...
Description
Studio portrait of 2545 Private (Pte) Ernest Bazen Beddow, 35th Battalion. A labourer from Willsons Downfall, NSW, he embarked with the 35th Battalion, 5th Reinforcements on 25 October 1916 aboard HMAT Ascanius (A11). Pte Beddow died on 28 January 1917 of broncho-pneumonia, which he contracted during training at Salisbury Plains. He was buried at the Bilston cemetery, Staffordshire, England.