Description
Studio portrait of 3525 (later 1930) Private (Pte) John Fogarty, 22nd Battalion, of West Footscray, Vic (left) and his brother 3523 Pte William Francis Joseph (also known as Joseph William Francis) Fogarty, also of the 22nd Battalion (right). Pte John Fogarty enlisted on 21 June 1915 and embarked aboard HMAT Afric on 5 January 1916. He returned to Australia on 20 October 1918. Pte William Fogarty enlisted on 20 July 1915, aged sixteen, and also embarked aboard HMAT Afric on 5 January 1916. On 14 October 1917 Pte William Francis Joseph Fogarty died of wounds sustained in battle at Ypres in Belgium.
Details
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
c 22 December 1915
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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