Studio portrait of 7212 Private (Pte) Charles Edwin Connor, 6th Battalion, of Buchan, Vic. Pte ...

Accession Number P05755.002
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

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Studio portrait of 7212 Private (Pte) Charles Edwin Connor, 6th Battalion, of Buchan, Vic. Pte Connor embarked from Australia with the 24th Reinforcements on HMAT Ballarat (A70) on 19 February 1917. He was killed in action on 4 October 1917 at Ypres, Belgium. Pte Connor has no known grave and his name is recorded on the Menin Gate Memorial, Belgium.