Studio portrait of 648 Private (Pte) Carl Amos, 1st Battalion, of Bathurst, NSW. Prior to ...

Places	Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Turkey, Marmara, Chanak, Gallipoli Peninsula Oceania: Australia, New South Wales, Bathurst
Accession Number	P07391.001
Collection type	Photograph
Object type	Black & white - Digital file TIFF
Maker	Unknown
Date made	c 1915
Conflict	First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright	Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Studio portrait of 648 Private (Pte) Carl Amos, 1st Battalion, of Bathurst, NSW. Prior to enlisting on 19 August 1914, Amos worked as a storeman at Holdsworth & McPhersons's emporium in Sydney. He embarked for service overseas with B Company from Sydney aboard HMAT Afric on 18 October 1914. Pte Amos was killed in action during the landing at Gallipoli on 25 April 1915, aged 24. He was buried at No 2 Outpost Cemetery, Gallipoli.