P03452.024 Accession Number: P03452.024

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Studio portrait of 387 Sergeant (Sgt) James Leslie Stark, 49th Battalion, AIF, of Toowoomba, Qld. Sgt Stark enlisted on 19 August 1914 and embarked from Brisbane aboard HMAT Star of England on 24 September 1914. He was killed in action in France on 1 April 1918, aged 24. He was one of four brothers who enlisted and served in the First World War; he and his brother 8 Private (Pte) Henry Cook Stark were both killed.

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Accession Number
P03452.024
Maker
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: b&w
Support: Acetate
Date Made
c 1915
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor Toowoomba Grammar School
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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