Studio portrait of 2900 Private (Pte) Frederick William White, 6th Battalion, of Abbotsford, ...

Accession Number P09214.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Digital file
Maker Unknown
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 2900 Private (Pte) Frederick William White, 6th Battalion, of Abbotsford, Vic. A liftman prior to enlisting in June 1915, Pte White embarked from Melbourne with the 9th Reinforcements on board HMAT Star of Victoria (A16) on 10 September 1915. He was killed in action at Pozieres, France, on 26 July 1916. Pte White was 20 years of age.