Studio portrait of 1673 (later 1673A) Private (Pte) Robert John Batty, 16th Battalion. A gardener ...

Accession Number P09029.005
Collection type Photograph
Object type Digital file
Maker Mora Studio
Place made Australia: South Australia, Adelaide
Date made c 1915
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 1673 (later 1673A) Private (Pte) Robert John Batty, 16th Battalion. A gardener of Norwood, SA, prior to enlistment, he embarked on HMAT Borda on 11 January 1916. Pte Batty died of accidental injuries at Reninghelst, Belgium, on 11 October 1916; he was aged 20 years.