P08624.191 Accession Number: P08624.191

Description

Studio portrait of 2456 Private Archie McWilliam, 53rd Battalion of Granville, NSW. A station hand prior to enlisting, he embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Mashobra (A47) on 14 September 1916. He was killed in action at Polygon Wood, Belgium on 29 September 1917, aged 19. He has no known grave and is remembered with honour on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.

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Accession Number
P08624.191
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

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