Accession Number | H06014 |
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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 940 Private (Pte) Llewellyn Williams, 14th Battalion from Stawell, Victoria. A ...
Description
Studio portrait of 940 Private (Pte) Llewellyn Williams, 14th Battalion from Stawell, Victoria. A 32 year old baker prior to enlisting on 1 October 1914, he embarked for overseas with the Headquarters staff from Melbourne on 22 December 1914 aboard HMAT Ulysses. After landing at Gallipoli with the 14th Battalion on 25 April 1915 he was killed in action at the attack on Hill 971 on 7 August 1915. Pte Williams is commemorated on the Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli, Turkey with others who have no known grave.