| Accession Number | P06873.003 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Digital print |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Australia: Queensland |
| Date made | c 1916 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 3466A, Sapper (Spr) Charles Cuthbertson, 1st Australian Tunnelling Company, of ...
Description
Studio portrait of 3466A, Sapper (Spr) Charles Cuthbertson, 1st Australian Tunnelling Company, of Ipswich, Qld, Formerly a miner, Spr Cuthbertson enlisted on 10 February 1916, and as a member of the No 1 Mining Corps, 4th Reinforcements, he embarked from Melbourne, Vic, on 16 August 1916 aboard RMS Orontes. Spr Cuthbertson was wounded in action on the Western Front and died of his wounds on 8 October 1918, aged 28.