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Studio portrait of 29912 Gunner James Wawn Ambler, 5th Trench Mortar Battery of Prahran, Vic. A clerk prior to his enlistment on 28 February 1916 he embarked from Melbourne on board HMAT Aeneas on 3 October 1916. The son of Raphael and Mary Ann Alice Ambler of Prahran, Vic he was killed in action at Menin Gate, Ypres on 5 September 1917, his 24th birthday, and is memorialised at 84 Ypres Reservoir Cemetery, Belgium.
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Colour: Black & white
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