Studio portrait of 16415 Private (Pte) William Shadlou Ransley (seated) and his son, 16416 Pte ...

Place Oceania: Australia
Accession Number P01699.005
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Unknown
Place made Australia: New South Wales
Date made c 1916
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 16415 Private (Pte) William Shadlou Ransley (seated) and his son, 16416 Pte Francis Henry Ransley, both of Paddington, NSW. Pte William Ransley served with the 16th Field Ambulance, AIF, and Pte Francis Ransley with the 3rd Field Ambulance, AIF. Pte Francis Ransley was killed in action at Passchendaele on 31 October 1917. His father survived the war, but was killed in a motor car accident in 1930.