Description
Studio portrait of 1303 Private (Pte) George Valentine (Val) Warrener, 4th Field Ambulance (centre) pictured with his two brothers, members of the British Army. Pte Warrener, a native of Newcastle-on-Tyne, England, was a shipping clerk from Fremantle, WA prior to enlistment. He embarked from Fremantle on HMAT Ajana on 30 December 1914. After being wounded at Gallipoli, he was evacuated to England before rejoining his unit in France. On 8 June 1917 he was killed in action in Belgium and is commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial.
Details
Accession Number
P09114.025
Photographer
James Dickinson
Classification
Photograph
Physical Description
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
Credit Line
Donor R Reynolds
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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