Studio portrait of 609 Trooper (Tpr) Joseph James Power, 8th Australian Light Horse Brigade. A ...

Place Africa: Egypt
Accession Number H06015
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
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 609 Trooper (Tpr) Joseph James Power, 8th Australian Light Horse Brigade. A groom from Euroa, Vic prior to enlistment, Tpr Power embarked with the 2nd Reinforcements from Melbourne on HMAT Armadale on 12 February 1915. On 18 March 1915 he died in Cairo as a result of a train accident and was buried in the Cairo War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt.