Studio portrait of 3170 Private (Pte) William Hardy Newton, 25th Battalion, of Brisbane, Qld. A ...

Accession Number P09615.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Digital file
Maker Unknown
Date made 1915 - 1916
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 3170 Private (Pte) William Hardy Newton, 25th Battalion, of Brisbane, Qld. A boildermaker prior to enlistment, he embarked with the 7th Reinforcements aboard HMAT Itonus on 30 December 1915. Pte Newton was killed in action at Pozieres, France on 1 March 1917. He was 20 years of age.