Studio portrait of 4914 Private Edgar Hubert Woodward, 3rd (later 55th) Battalion of Croydon, ...

Accession Number P05413.084
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Photomechanical print
Maker Unknown
Date made 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 4914 Private Edgar Hubert Woodward, 3rd (later 55th) Battalion of Croydon, NSW. A bank clerk prior to enlisting, he embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Star of England (A15) on 8 March 1916. He died of broncho pneumonia in the 40th Stationary Hospital, France on 27 November 1918, aged 27. He is buried in the Ste Marie Cemetery, Le Havre, France.