Accession Number | P11816.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | Australia |
Date made | 9 February 1916 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Studio portrait of 4549 Acting Sergeant (Sgt) George Alexander Tuffley, 25th Battalion. A ...
Description
Studio portrait of 4549 Acting Sergeant (Sgt) George Alexander Tuffley, 25th Battalion. A mechanical engineering cadet, from Townsville, Qld, prior to enlisting, Sgt Tuffley embarked from Sydney on 31 March 1916 aboard HMAT Star of Victoria (A16). He was killed in action on 29 August 1916 in Picardie, France. He was 21 years of age.