Studio portrait of 412 Private (Pte) Herbert Adler, 15th Machine Gun Company, of Lalbert, Vic. A ...

Accession Number P07774.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Talma Studios [Melbourne]
Place made Australia: Victoria, Melbourne
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 412 Private (Pte) Herbert Adler, 15th Machine Gun Company, of Lalbert, Vic. A farm labourer prior to enlistment, Pte Adler embarked with the 6th Reinforcements from Melbourne on HMAT Port Lincoln on 20 October 1916. After transferring to the 4th Machine Gun Company and with the rank of lance corporal, he was killed in action on 17 October 1917 in Belgium, aged 24.