| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | P01920.005 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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c. 1916. A portrait of 918 Private Robert Wilson, 34th Battalion. Private Wilson was killed in ...
Description
c. 1916. A portrait of 918 Private Robert Wilson, 34th Battalion. Private Wilson was killed in the battle of Passchendaele on 1917-10-13. His name appears on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ypres, Belgium. This portrait is taken from a composite photograph presented to the Abermain RSL by the ladies of the Abermain Comforts Fund. The composite photograph comprises portraits of the twenty five servicemen from Abermain who lost their lives in the war of 1914-1918 (Australian War Memorial negative number P01920.001). (Donor, Abermain Sub-Branch Returned and Services League)