Studio portrait of 2479 Driver Leslie Firmin Faulder, Divisional Ammunition Column. A 19 year ...

Accession Number P12106.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Crown Studios
Place made Australia: New South Wales, Sydney, Australia: New South Wales, Sydney
Date made 1914
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 2479 Driver Leslie Firmin Faulder, Divisional Ammunition Column. A 19 year older butcher prior to his enlistment on 4 September 1914, Faulder embarked in Sydney on the "Argyllshire" (A8) on 18 October 1914. He served on Gallipoli, where he was wounded, and later in France where he was promoted to Bombadier with the 6th Field Artillery Brigade. He was killed in action on 29 April 1917.