Studio portrait of 3983 Signaller Sydney Mather, 4th Battalion, of Marrickville, NSW (originally ...

Place Europe: France
Accession Number P05301.060
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 3983 Signaller Sydney Mather, 4th Battalion, of Marrickville, NSW (originally of Billinge, Lancashire, England). An engineer prior to enlisting on 13 August 1915, he embarked from Sydney, NSW, aboard HMAT Medic on 30 December 1915. He died of wounds in France on 26 June 1916, aged 24.