P08624.361 Accession Number: P08624.361

Description

Studio portrait of 5411 Private Ernest Robert Morris, 13th (later 45th) Battalion of Lidcombe, NSW. A drover prior to enlisting, he embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Nestor (A71) on 9 April 1916. He was killed in action in the trenches at Pozieres, France, on 6 August 1916, aged 26. He has no known grave and is remembered with honour on the Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, France.

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Accession Number
P08624.361
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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