| Accession Number | H01995 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 988 Sergeant Reginald Emerson Sims, 37th Battalion from Greensborough, ...
Description
Studio portrait of 988 Sergeant Reginald Emerson Sims, 37th Battalion from Greensborough, Victoria. A 25 year old post office porter prior to enlisting on 22 January 1916, he embarked for overseas as a Corporal with C Company from Melbourne on 3 June 1916 aboard HMAT Persic. He was killed in action near Peronne, France on 10 August 1918 and is buried in Heath Cemetery, France.