P09290.001 Accession Number: P09290.001

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Studio portrait of 2138 (later 2138A) Private (Pte) Frederick Thomas Branch, 53rd Battalion, of Karangi, NSW. A farmer prior to enlisting in March 1916, Pte Branch embarked with the 4th Reinforcements from Sydney on board HMAT Vestalia (A44) on 11 July 1916. He arrived in France for service on the Western Front in November 1916 and in December was transferred to the 19th Battalion. Pte Branch was killed in action at Flers, France, on 23 December 1916. He was 24 years of age.

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Accession Number
P09290.001
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Digital print
Date Made
c 1916
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor K Yeatman
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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