Studio portrait of 2285 Private (Pte) John Edward Joseph Daly, 15th Battalion, of Newtown, Tas. A ...

Accession Number H05823
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
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 2285 Private (Pte) John Edward Joseph Daly, 15th Battalion, of Newtown, Tas. A painter prior to enlistment, Pte Daly embarked with the 6th Reinforcements from Melbourne on HMAT Ajana on 4th June 1915. On 30th August 1915 he died on H S Maheno of wounds received in action and was buried at Gallipoli. He is commemorated on the Lone Pine Memorial.