Accession Number | H06632 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Studio portrait of 3316 Private (Pte) Arthur Roy Ford, 20th Battalion. A school teacher from ...
Description
Studio portrait of 3316 Private (Pte) Arthur Roy Ford, 20th Battalion. A school teacher from Parkes, NSW prior to enlistment, Pte Ford embarked with the 7th Reinforcements from Sydney on HMAT Suevic on 20 December 1915. On 5 May 1916 he was killed in action near Armentieres, France, aged 22, and was buried in the Brewery Orchard Cemetery, Bois-Grenier, France.