Accession Number | P03854.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Maker |
Unknown |
Date made | c March 1915 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Studio portrait of 932 Private (Pte) Roy Plowright, 24th Battalion in tropical uniform. A motor ...
Description
Studio portrait of 932 Private (Pte) Roy Plowright, 24th Battalion in tropical uniform. A motor mechanic from Warrnambool, Vic prior to enlistment, Pte Plowright embarked with D Company from Melbourne on HMAT Euripides on 10 May 1915. On 4 October 1917, aged 21, he died of wounds received in action at Passchendaele, and was buried in the Godewaersvelde British Cemetery, France.