Accession Number | P08141.003 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Photomechanical print |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | Australia |
Date made | 1915 - 1916 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Studio portrait of 2304 Private John Lawrence Costello, 30th Battalion, of Scone, NSW. A teacher ...
Description
Studio portrait of 2304 Private John Lawrence Costello, 30th Battalion, of Scone, NSW. A teacher prior to enlisting on 9 October 1915, he embarked from Sydney, NSW, aboard HMAT Orsova on 11 March 1916. He was killed in action on 4 September 1916 at Pozieres, France, aged 39.