| Accession Number | P10556.004 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Digital file |
| Maker |
Lekegian & Co |
| Place made | Egypt: Cairo |
| Date made | 1914-1918 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 403 Private (Pte) Henry James 'Harry' Roberts, 2nd Mobile Section Australian ...
Description
Studio portrait of 403 Private (Pte) Henry James 'Harry' Roberts, 2nd Mobile Section Australian Army Veterinary Corps. A groom from Traralgon, Victoria prior to enlistment, Pte Roberts later transferred to the 8th Mobile Section. Whilst serving in the Middle East he contracted dysentery and, as a result of this illness, he died on 28 August 1918 and was buried in the Jerusalem War Cemetery, Israel.