Studio portrait of 5129 Private (Pte) Eric Lang, 48th Battalion. A farmer of Donnybrook, WA, he ...

Accession Number H06495
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Unknown
Date made c 1916
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Studio portrait of 5129 Private (Pte) Eric Lang, 48th Battalion. A farmer of Donnybrook, WA, he enlisted on 6 January 1916 and sailed from Fremantle on HMAT Stropshire with the 16th Reinforcements on 31 March 1916. He was killed in action on 8 August 1916, near the windmill at Pozieres. He is commemorated on panel 146, Villers Bretonneux, France. (See also P03483.030)

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