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Studio portrait of 2409 Private (Pte) William George Glen. A 26 year old orchardist from Fryerstown, Victoria prior to enlistment, Pte Glen embarked with the 5th Reinforcements, 59th Battalion from Melbourne on HMAT Shropshire on 25 September 1916. He was later hospitalised suffering from scabies and after re-joining his battalion he was killed in action at Flers on 15 March 1917 aged 26 and was buried in the Guards’ Cemetery, Lesboeufs, France.
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Colour: Black & white
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