| Accession Number | H06471 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 2622C Private (Pte) George Baptiste Didier, 24th Battalion, of Swan Marsh, ...
Description
Studio portrait of 2622C Private (Pte) George Baptiste Didier, 24th Battalion, of Swan Marsh, Vic. A labourer prior to enlistment, Pte Didier embarked with the 6th Reinforcements from Melbourne on HMAT Ulysses on 27th October 1915. After transferring to the 7th Battalion, he was killed in action in France on 29th June 1916, aged 21, and was buried in the Berks Cemetery Extension, Belgium.