Studio portrait of VX146571 Private (Pte) Edward Maurice Prichard, 25th Battalion (Darling Downs ...

Place Oceania: Pacific Islands, Solomon Islands, Bougainville
Accession Number P09883.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Unknown
Place made Australia
Date made c 1944
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Studio portrait of VX146571 Private (Pte) Edward Maurice Prichard, 25th Battalion (Darling Downs Regiment). Born at Ringwood, Vic, Pte Prichard enlisted on 9 May 1944 and was killed in action on Bougainville Island on 19 March 1945. A nurseryman and market gardener from Bayswater, Vic, he was 19.