Memorial card portrait of 1046 Private (Pte) Roy Victor Dransfield, 2nd Battalion. A seedsman of ...

Accession Number P03796.032
Collection type Photograph
Object type Print
Maker Unknown
Place made Australia, Australia: New South Wales
Date made 1916
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Memorial card portrait of 1046 Private (Pte) Roy Victor Dransfield, 2nd Battalion. A seedsman of West Maitland, NSW, prior to enlistment, Pte Dransfield embarked with A Company from Sydney on HMAT Suffolk on 18 October 1914. On 25 July 1916 he was killed in action near Pozieres, France and buried close by. As his grave could not be located after the Armistice, he is commemorated on the Villers-Bretonneux Memorial.

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