P10608.010 Accession Number: P10608.010

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Studio portrait of 2949 Private (Pte) Miller Mack, 50th Battalion. A labourer from Point McLeay, South Australia prior to enlistment, Pte Mack embarked with the 7th Reinforcements from Adelaide on HMAT Afric on 6 November 1916. Whilst serving in France he became ill and was evacuated to England where he was diagnosed as suffering from severe bronchial pneumonia and pulmonary tuberculosis. He returned to Australia on 26 September 1917 aboard SS Borda and was admitted for treatment to the Bedford Park Hospital, Adelaide and the Exhibition Isolation Hospital, Adelaide. As a result of his illnesses and pulmonary haemorrhage, he died on 3 September 1919 and was buried in the West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide.

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Accession Number
P10608.010
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
Date Made
c 1916
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor R Freeman
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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