Accession Number | H05531 |
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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 This item is in the Public Domain |
Studio portrait of 1074 Lance Corporal Geoffrey Gladstones, 30th Battalion from Williamstown, ...
Description
Studio portrait of 1074 Lance Corporal Geoffrey Gladstones, 30th Battalion from Williamstown, Victoria. A 22 year old clerk prior to enlistment on 7 July 1915, he embarked for overseas with A Company from Sydney on 9 November 1915 aboard HMAT Beltana. He was killed in action at Polygon Wood, Belgium on 29 September 1917 and is buried in the Oxford Road Cemetery, Ypres, Belgium.