Studio portrait of 4233 Private James Sharples, 19th Battalion, of Helensburghl, NSW. A miner ...

Accession Number P05301.076
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Photomechanical print
Maker Sydney Mail
Place made Australia: New South Wales
Date made c 1915
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Studio portrait of 4233 Private James Sharples, 19th Battalion, of Helensburghl, NSW. A miner prior to enlisting on 9 December 1915, he embarked from Sydney, NSW, aboard HMAT Orsova on 11 March 1916. He was killed in action on 14 November 1916, aged 23.