Outdoor portrait of Private (Pte) John Bermingham, 56th Battalion, of Young, NSW. A machine ...

Accession Number P08972.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Digital file
Maker Unknown
Date made 1916
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Outdoor portrait of Private (Pte) John Bermingham, 56th Battalion, of Young, NSW. A machine expert prior to enlistment he embarked from Sydney with the 4th Reinforcements on board HMAT Port Sydney on 4 Septemeber 1916. Pte Bermingham was killed in action at Peronne on 2 September 1918, aged 35. He is buried at the Peronne Communal Cemetery Extension, France.