| Accession Number | P05301.152 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Photomechanical print |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Sydney |
| Date made | c 1916 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 4747 Private Edwin James Bishop, 4th (later 56th) Battalion of Croydon, NSW. ...
Description
Studio portrait of 4747 Private Edwin James Bishop, 4th (later 56th) Battalion of Croydon, NSW. Brother of Mrs Ida Goodayle of Framfield, West Uckfield, Sussex, England. A labourer prior to enlisting, he embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Star of England (A15) on 8 March 1916. He died of wounds on 3 August 1916 in France, aged 29. He is buried in Croix-du-Bac British Cemetery, Steenwerck, France.