| Accession Number | P10985.001 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Digital file TIFF |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Date made | c 1917 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 3352 Private (Pte) Richard Balcombe, 46th Battalion. A farmer from Melbourne, ...
Description
Studio portrait of 3352 Private (Pte) Richard Balcombe, 46th Battalion. A farmer from Melbourne, Victoria, Pte Balcombe enlisted on 8 February 1917 and embarked aboard HMAT Ascanius (A2) on 11 May 1917. Pte Balcombe was killed in action, in France on 5 April 1918, aged 26.