| Accession Number | P12145.001 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Digital file TIFF |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Date made | c 1916-1917 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 2167 Private (Pte) Frederick Gould Pullen, 5th Pioneer Battalion, a farmer ...
Description
Studio portrait of 2167 Private (Pte) Frederick Gould Pullen, 5th Pioneer Battalion, a farmer from Maitland, NSW. Pte Pullen embarked from Sydney with the 3rd Reinforcements, 1st Pioneer Battalion on HMAT Clan MacGillivray (A46) on 3 May 1916. On arrival in Egypt he was transferred to the 5th Pioneer Battalion. He disembarked in France in June 1916, and throughout 1916 and early 1917 was hospitalised due to illness several times. He was killed in action on 4 November 1917 in Belgium, aged 26 years.