Informal outdoor portrait of 2662 Private (Pte) Alfred Webber, 33rd Battalion, of Kyogle, NSW, ...

Accession Number P08064.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Colour - Toned black & white print
Maker Unknown
Date made 1916-1917
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Informal outdoor portrait of 2662 Private (Pte) Alfred Webber, 33rd Battalion, of Kyogle, NSW, standing in the snow outside a hut. A dairy farmer prior to enlistment, Pte Webber embarked with the 5th Reinforcements from Sydney on SS Napier on 17 November 1916. On 7 June 1917 he was killed in action at Messines, Belgium, aged 35.