H05667 Accession Number: H05667

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Studio portrait of 483 Private (Pte) James Albert Beyers, 2nd Light Horse Regiment. A butcher, of Mount Morgan, Queensland, he enlisted on 27 August 1914 and embarked from Brisbane aboard HMAT Star of England on 24 September 1914 for Alexandria, Egypt. His unit moved to the Dardanelles on 9 May 1915. Pte Beyers was killed in action at Monash Gully, Gallipoli Peninsula, on 28 May 1915. He was aged 24 years.

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Accession Number
H05667
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1914
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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