H05669 Accession Number: H05669

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Studio portrait of 2787 Private (Pte) John Henry Bishop, 6th Battalion, of Brunswick, Vic. A labourer prior to enlistment, Pte Bishop embarked with the 9th reinforcements from Melbourne on HMAT Star of Victoria on 10th September 1915. After initially transferring to the 58th Battalion, he was later posted to the 60th Battalion with the service number of 2787A and, on 25th July 1916, he died of wounds received in action and was buried at Wimereux Cemetery, Boulogne, France.

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Accession Number
H05669
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c 1916
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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