| Accession Number | P08624.003 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Photomechanical print |
| Maker |
Cumberland |
| Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Sydney, Parramatta1 |
| Date made | 1920 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 244 Private (later Corporal) Gilbert Goldie Anschau, 3rd Battalion, of ...
Description
Studio portrait of 244 Private (later Corporal) Gilbert Goldie Anschau, 3rd Battalion, of Parramatta, NSW. A clerk prior to enlisting, he embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Ceramic (A40) on 7 October 1916. Corporal Anschau was killed in action near Bullecourt, France on 5 May 1917, aged 29. His body was never found and he is remembered with honour on the Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, France.