Accession Number | P11171.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Digital file TIFF |
Maker |
Unknown |
Date made | c 1915 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Studio portrait of 2056 Corporal (Cpl) George Henry Cox, 39th Infantry Battalion, originally from ...
Description
Studio portrait of 2056 Corporal (Cpl) George Henry Cox, 39th Infantry Battalion, originally from Darneth England. A grocer's assistant prior to enlistment in South Australia, Cpl Cox embarked with the 3rd Rienfrocements 43rd Infantry Battalion, from Adelaide on HMAT Anchises (A68) on 28 August 1916. He was killed in action on 8 June 1917 in Belgium, aged 27.