| Accession Number | P06462.001 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Digital print |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Date made | 1917 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 4776 Gunner (later Lance Corporal (L Cpl)) William James Connaughton, Field ...
Description
Studio portrait of 4776 Gunner (later Lance Corporal (L Cpl)) William James Connaughton, Field Artillery Brigade Reinforcements, of Lion Mill, Western Australia. A mill hand prior to enlistment, he embarked from Melbourne on 9 November 1917 on HMAT Port Sydney and was later assigned to the 48th Battalion. L Cpl Connaughton was killed in action on 14 May 1918 at Villers Bretonneux.