P04532.002 Accession Number: P04532.002

Description

Outdoor portrait believe to be 361 Lance Corporal (L Cpl) Henry Mahaffey MM and Bar, 49th Battalion of Boonah, QLD. L Cpl Mahaffey embarked with C Company, 9 Infantry Battalion on HMAT Omrah on 24 September 1914 from Brisbane. L Cpl Mahaffey was killed in action in France on 20 November 1916 aged 28. His brother 4501 Corporal (Cpl) Andrew Mahaffey, 25th Battalion embarked with 11st Reinforcement, 25th Infantry Battalion on HMAT Star of Victoria on 31 March 1916 from Sydney. Cpl Mahaffey was killed in action in France on 24 March 1917, aged 30.

Details

Accession Number
P04532.002
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: b&w
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
Date Made
1914 - 1916
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor P Cunningham
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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