| Place | Europe: France, Picardie, Somme, Bapaume Cambrai Area, Noreuil |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | P10461.001 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Date made | c 1915 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 1955 Private (Pte) Nicholas Roy Herring, 50th Battalion (right) and an ...
Description
Studio portrait of 1955 Private (Pte) Nicholas Roy Herring, 50th Battalion (right) and an unidentified Corporal. Pte Herring, a fireman from Lobethal, SA, enlisted on 8 January 1915 and embarked from Adelaide, SA, aboard HMAT Hororata (A20) on 20 April 1915. Pte Herring was killed in action at Noreuil, France, on 2 April 1917, a month before his 21st birthday. His brother, 2928 Pte Albert Leslie Herring, also served in the 50th Battalion and survived the war. (See P10461.002)
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