| Accession Number | H06506 |
|---|---|
| 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 544 Private (Pte) James William Ellison, 17th Battalion. A farmer from Coffs ...
Description
Studio portrait of 544 Private (Pte) James William Ellison, 17th Battalion. A farmer from Coffs Harbour, NSW prior to enlistment, Pte Ellison embarked with B Company from Sydney on 12 May 1915 on HMAT Themistocles. On 9 June 1916 he was killed in action, aged 28, and was buried in the Brewery Orchard Cemetery, Bois-Grenier, France.