P08786.003 Accession Number: P08786.003

Description

Studio portrait of Private (Pte) 1017 Cecil 'Curly' Carrington Wamsley, C Company, 20th Battalion, of Ourimbah, NSW. A bushman prior to enlistment he embarked from Sydney on board Transport Berrima on 25 June 1915. Pte Wamsley was reported missing and killed in action on 26 July 1916, aged 25. He has no known grave and his name is recorded on the Australian National Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, France.Studio portrait of Private (Pte) Cecil (Curly) Carrington Wamsley, C Company, 20th Battalion, of Ourimbah, NSW.

Details

Accession Number
P08786.003
Maker
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Measurement
Overall: 50.5 cm x 40.5 cm
Image: 37.8 cm x 30.4 cm
Date Made
1915
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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