Studio portrait of 1033 Private (later Corporal (Cpl)) Andrew Hartley Purser, C Company, 32nd ...

Accession Number P09768.002
Collection type Photograph
Object type Digital file
Maker Unknown
Date made 1915 - 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

Studio portrait of 1033 Private (later Corporal (Cpl)) Andrew Hartley Purser, C Company, 32nd Battalion of Moora, WA. A labourer prior to enlistment, he embarked from Adelaide, SA aboard HMAT Geelong (A2) on 18 November 1915. Cpl Purser served on the Western Front and was killed in action on 17 June 1918. He was 25 years of age.