H05676 Accession Number: H05676

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Studio portrait of 798 Private (Pte) Geoffrey Bourke, 21st Battalion, of Wedderburn, Vic. A farm labourer prior to enlistment, Pte Bourke embarked from Melbourne on HMAT Ulysses on 10th May 1915. He was killed in action in France on 30th July 1916, aged 22, and is commemorated on the Villers-Bretonneux Memorial.

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Accession Number
H05676
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c 1915
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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