Framed composite portrait of 6112 Private David Frederick Mansfield and 5056 Private William Joseph Mansfield

Accession Number AWM2018.1194.1
Collection type Photograph
Object type Framed photograph
Maker Unknown
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

Framed composite portrait of 6112 Private David Frederick Mansfield and 5056 Private William Joseph Mansfield (served as William Joesph Jones). From Maclean, New South Wales, the brothers served on the Western Front, in the 17th and 18th Battalions respectively. William was killed in action on 25 Febuary 1917 and David died of wounds on 10 October 1917. This photograph has been created from two separate studio portraits.