Studio portrait of 2016 Corporal (Cpl) James David Pope, 1st Machine Gun Company. A stone mason ...

Accession Number P11234.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Digital file TIFF
Maker Eden Society Studios
Place made Australia: New South Wales, Sydney
Date made 1915
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Studio portrait of 2016 Corporal (Cpl) James David Pope, 1st Machine Gun Company. A stone mason prior to enlisting on 26 January 1915, Cpl Pope was initially promoted to the rank of Sergeant during training, but reverted to Private when he joined his unit on 21 July 1915. Cpl Pope was killed in action in France on 20 July 1916.