Accession Number | P05301.164 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Photomechanical print |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Sydney |
Date made | Circ 1915 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Studio portrait of 3001 Private George Alexander Aldworth, 20th (later 56th) Battalion of ...
Description
Studio portrait of 3001 Private George Alexander Aldworth, 20th (later 56th) Battalion of Rockdale, NSW. Son of Alfred and Mary Anne Aldworth of Swindon Wiltshire England. A joiner prior to enlisting, he embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Suevic (A29) on 20 December 1915. He was killed in action on 26 July 1916 in France, aged 33. He is buried in Farm Military Cemetery Bois-Grenier, France.