Accession Number | P05301.269 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Photomechanical print |
Maker |
Unknown |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Studio portrait of 3165 Pte Alfred George McGown, 18th (later 3rd) Battalion, of Surry Hills, ...
Description
Studio portrait of 3165 Pte Alfred George McGown, 18th (later 3rd) Battalion, of Surry Hills, Sydney, NSW, son of John and Mary McGown. A fitter prior to enlisting, he embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Euripides (A14) on 20 December 1915. He was killed in action at Flers, France on 5 November 1916, aged 22. He is buried in the Bulls Road Cemetery, Flers, France.