Place | Europe: France, Picardie, Somme, Albert Bapaume Area, Flers |
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Accession Number | A00598 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Glass original half plate negative |
Maker |
Unknown |
Date made | c May 1916 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Studio portrait of 6364 Private (Pte) William Henry Brown, 9th Battalion, of Mitchell, Qld. A ...
Description
Studio portrait of 6364 Private (Pte) William Henry Brown, 9th Battalion, of Mitchell, Qld. A labourer prior to enlistment, Pte Brown embarked with the 20th Reinforcements from Brisbane on HMAT Clan McGillivray on 7th September 1916. On 5th January 1917 he was killed in action at Flers and is commemorated on the Villers-Bretonneux Memorial.