| Accession Number | P05301.266 |
|---|---|
| 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 4071 Private (Pte) Archer Alfred Hutchinson Bowman, 4th (later 1st) Battalion, ...
Description
Studio portrait of 4071 Private (Pte) Archer Alfred Hutchinson Bowman, 4th (later 1st) Battalion, of Waverley, NSW, son of Archer Alfred Hutchinson Bowman and Zillah Bowman, husband of Margaret Smeaton Bowman of Strathfield, NSW. A brickburner prior to enlisting, he embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Medic (A7) on 30 December 1915. He was killed in action at Pozieres, France on 21 August 1916, aged 23. He has no known grave and is remembered with honour on the Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, France.