Studio portrait of 3305 Private (Pte) Arthur Samuel Hill, 33rd Battalion, of Leumeah, NSW. A ...

Accession Number P08864.002
Collection type Photograph
Object type Colour - Print
Maker Unknown
Date made c 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

Studio portrait of 3305 Private (Pte) Arthur Samuel Hill, 33rd Battalion, of Leumeah, NSW. A signwriter prior to enlisting in June 1917, Pte Hill embarked from Sydney with the 8th Reinforcements aboard HMAT Port Melbourne (A16) on 16 July 1917. On 5 April 1918, he died of wounds received in action at Cachy, France. He was 23 years of age.