| Accession Number | P04735.005 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Australia |
| Date made | 1915 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 938 Private (Pte) Clement John Gribble, 5th Reinforcements, 30th Battalion, of ...
Description
Studio portrait of 938 Private (Pte) Clement John Gribble, 5th Reinforcements, 30th Battalion, of Coonamble, NSW. Pte Gribble enlisted on 8 January 1915 and embarked from Newcastle on 21 May 1915 aboard HMAT Kabinga. He was killed in action on 22 March 1917 at Beaumetz, France, aged 24 years. His brother, 979 Pte Norman Arthur Gribble, 4th Battalion, was killed in action on 19 May 1915 at Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey. This image was taken from a collage of the descendants of Benjamin Rixon held at P04735.002.