Studio portrait of 3153 Private Alfred Edward Waters, 3rd Battalion of Auburn, NSW. A plumber ...

Accession Number P08624.308
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

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Studio portrait of 3153 Private Alfred Edward Waters, 3rd Battalion of Auburn, NSW. A plumber prior to enlisting, he embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Warialda (A69) on 8 October 1915. He was killed in action, on 28 October 1917, at Passchendaele, Belgium, aged 31. He is buried in the Belgian Battery Corner Cemetery, Belgium.