P09079.001 Accession Number: P09079.001

Description

Studio portrait of 3308 Private (Pte) William Charles James, 12th Field Ambulance Australian Army Medical Corps, of Richmond, Vic. A coachbuilder prior to enlistment he embarked from Melbourne on board HMAT Nestor (A71) on 11 October 1915. Pte James served in France; he was killed in action on 29 July 1916, aged 20. He is buried at the Pozieres British Cemetery, Ovillers-La Boisselle

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Accession Number
P09079.001
Maker
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Digital file
Physical Description
Colour: colour
File format: Tiff
Date Made
1915
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor V Smith
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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