| Accession Number | P08624.359 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Photomechanical print |
| Maker |
Cumberland |
| Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Sydney |
| Date made | 1920 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 4052 Private William MacGuire, 17th Battalion (later 4th Field Company ...
Description
Studio portrait of 4052 Private William MacGuire, 17th Battalion (later 4th Field Company Engineers) of Lidcombe, NSW. A fitter prior to enlisting, he embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Themistocles (A32) on 12 May 1915. He was killed in action, on 21 December 1916, near the Flers Longueval Road, France, aged 20. He is buried in the Bernafay Wood British Cemetery, Montauban, France.