| Accession Number | P05301.261 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Photomechanical print |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 4964 Pte Alexander Williamson, 4th (later 56th) Battalion, of Annandale, NSW, ...
Description
Studio portrait of 4964 Pte Alexander Williamson, 4th (later 56th) Battalion, of Annandale, NSW, son of John and Jane Williamson. A carter prior to enlisting, he embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Star of England (A15) on 8 March 1916. He was killed in action at Fleurbaix, France on 26 July 1916, aged 24. He is buried in the Y Farm Military Cemetery, Bois-Grenier, France.