Studio portrait of 2663 Private (Pte) Charles Leslie Gillett of the 17th Battalion. An engine ...

Place Europe: Germany
Accession Number P00429.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Print
Maker Unknown
Date made 1916-1919
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 2663 Private (Pte) Charles Leslie Gillett of the 17th Battalion. An engine driver prior to enlistment, Pte Gillett received a shrapnel wound to his right leg resulting in his capture at Riencourt on 15 April 1917. He was held as a prisoner of war at Gefangenlager Hameln.