Description
Studio portrait of 4468 Private John Farrell, 3rd Battalion of Granville, NSW, brother of 3485 Private Michael Farrell, (killed in action on 29 October 1917, see P08624.151). A carpenter prior to enlisting, Pte John Farrell embarked from Sydney aboard the RMS Osterley on 15 January 1916. He was wounded in action on 6 May 1917 during the second battle of Bullecourt, France, aged 38 and died of his wounds on 7 May 1917, in the 3rd Casualty Clearing Station, France He is buried in the Grevillers British Cemetery, France.
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Accession Number
P08624.150
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Photomechanical print
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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