Description
Studio portrait of 7528 Sergeant Owen Edward McCann, 3rd Battalion of Granville, NSW. A soldier prior to enlisting, he embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Euripides (A14) on 31 October 1917. He was wounded in action at Strazelle, France on 20 June 1918, and died of wounds in the 2nd Australian Casualty Clearing Station on 30 June 1918, aged 24. He is buried in the Longuenesse (St Omer) Souvenir Cemetery, France.
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Accession Number
P08624.188
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Photomechanical print
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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