Accession Number | P07074.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Colour - Print |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Sydney |
Date made | c 1916 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Studio portrait of 6072 Private (Pte) Alfred Harold O'Brien, 21st Battalion, of Redfern, NSW. ...
Description
Studio portrait of 6072 Private (Pte) Alfred Harold O'Brien, 21st Battalion, of Redfern, NSW. Formerly a labourer Pte O'Brien enlisted on 29 August 1916 and as a member of the 17th Reinforcements he embarked from Sydney, NSW, aboard HMAT Afric (A19) on 3 November 1916. Pte O'Brien served on the Western Front in Belgium where he was killed in action at Broodseinde Ridge on 4 October 1917, aged 23.
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