Description
Studio portrait of Private (Pte) William Patrick Connors, of Carlton, Vic. Pte Connors originally enlisted on 25 June 1915 for service in Australia for such period as his services were required. He was discharged as medically unfit on 15 August 1915. Pte Connors re-enlisted for home service again on 1 December 1915 and was again discharged as medically unfit on 27 January 1916. He re-enlisted for home service on 25 July 1916 and was discharged on 18 September 1916 as his services were no longer required. On 6 May 1918, 1364 Pte Connors enlisted with the Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Forces (AN&MEF). He embarked for Rabaul aboard SS Melusia in Sydney on 13 June 1918. He was discharged on 28 January 1920.
Details
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
c 23 January 1916
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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