| Accession Number | P08624.227 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Photomechanical print |
| Maker |
Cumberland |
| Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Sydney |
| Date made | 1920 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 7040 Private Stephen Francis Barber, 19th Battalion of Auburn, NSW. A poultry ...
Description
Studio portrait of 7040 Private Stephen Francis Barber, 19th Battalion of Auburn, NSW. A poultry farmer prior to enlisting, he embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Nestor (A71) on 28 February 1918. He was killed in action, aged 28, on 23 July 1918 at Villers-Bretonneux, France by a direct hit on the dug out in the support trenches. He is buried in Anzac Cemetery, Sailly-Sur-La-Lys, France.