Studio portrait of Private Charles Henry "Harry" Bradhurst, 18 Battalion, AIF

Accession Number P11901.002
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Cruden, James Charles
Place made Australia: New South Wales, Sydney
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 2556 Private Charles Henry "Harry" Bradhurst, 18 Battalion, AIF. An Electrical Engineer prior to the outbreak of war, Bradhurst enlisted with the Australian Naval & Military Expeditionary Force in August 1914 serving as 820 Private Harry Bradhurst. In August 1915 he enlisted in the AIF and on 2 November 1915 embarked from Sydney on HMAT Euripides with the 6th Reinforcements to the 18th Battalion. Bradhurst was killed at Pozieres on 26 July 1916. He has no known grave and his name is listed on the Villers-Bretonneux Memorial.

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