| Accession Number | P05301.018 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Photomechanical print |
| Maker |
Sydney Mail |
| Place made | Australia: New South Wales |
| Date made | c 1915 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 309 Private (Pte) William Charles Richards, 19th Battalion, of Marrickville, ...
Description
Studio portrait of 309 Private (Pte) William Charles Richards, 19th Battalion, of Marrickville, NSW. An ironmoulder prior to enlisting on 10 February 1915, Pte Richards embarked from Melbourne, Vic, aboard HMAT Ceramic on 25 June 1915. He died of wounds at Pozieres, France, on 29 July 1916, aged 24.