Description
Studio portrait of Sergeant (Sgt) William McBurnie, 11th Brigade, Australian Field Artillery. A storeman of Brisbane, Qld, he enlisted on 26 July 1915 and sailed aboard HMAT Mashobra with the 11th Australian Light Horse Regiment on 26 July 1915. He died of wounds, aged 42, on 22 October 1917 and is buried at the Menin Road South Military Cemetery, Ypres, Belgium. Image from a commemorative Honour Board with a group portrait and individual studio portraits of men who worked at Hoffnung & Co Ltd, Brisbane, Queensland and who served in the First World War.
Details
Accession Number
P03010.003
Photographer
Fred W Thiel
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Colour - Toned black & white print
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Credit Line
Donor S Hoffnung
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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