P08624.140 Accession Number: P08624.140

Description

Studio portrait of 5785 Private William Ernest Brickley, 18th Battalion of Clyde, NSW. A fitter prior to enlisting, he embarked from Sydney aboard the HMAT Ceramic (A40) on 7 October 1916. He was killed in action on 3 May 1917 during the second battle of Bullecourt, France, aged 29. He has no known grave and is remembered with honour on the Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, France.

Details

Accession Number
P08624.140
Maker
Cumberland
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Photomechanical print
Date Made
1920
Place Made
Whole/Part
Child
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

People

Rolls

Conflicts

Events

Units

More like this

P08624.208

Photograph P08624.208 First World War, 1914-1918

Studio portrait of 1261 Private George William Smith, 18th Battalion of Sefton Park via Lidcombe, NSW. A labourer prior to enlisting, he embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Ceramic (A40) on 25 June 1915

H06488

Photograph H06488 First World War, 1914-1918

Studio portrait of 1185 Private Oliver Hellyer, 18th Battalion, of Glebe Point NSW. Son of Septimus William and Bertha Louisa Hellyer of Coogee, NSW. A clerk prior to enlisting, he embarked from Sydn

P08624.003

Photograph P08624.003 First World War, 1914-1918

Studio portrait of 244 Private (later Corporal) Gilbert Goldie Anschau, 3rd Battalion, of Parramatta, NSW. A clerk prior to enlisting, he embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Ceramic (A40) on 7 October 1

P05301.197

Photograph P05301.197 First World War, 1914-1918

Studio portrait of 1716A Private Cyril James Cross 45th Battalion of Beryl via Gulgong, NSW. Son of William and Elizabeth Cross. A labourer prior to enlisting, he embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Ce

P05301.191

Photograph P05301.191 First World War, 1914-1918

Studio portrait of 1380 Private Arthur Boobbyer Jephcott 18th Battalion of North Sydney, NSW. Son of Edward A. and Agnes A. Jephcott, Alcester, Warwickshire, England. An electrical mechanic prior to

P05301.176

Photograph P05301.176 First World War, 1914-1918

Studio portrait of 5421 Private Thomas William Bernard Matthews, 4th (later 56th) Battalion of Turramurra, NSW. Son of John Thomas and Caroline Matthews. A grocer's assistant prior to enlisting, he

See more similar items →

Record information

Last modified: 1 May 2023 - 2.30 am