Accession Number | P10427.004 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Colour - Toned black & white print |
Maker |
Cruden, James Charles |
Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Sydney |
Date made | 1916 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Studio portrait of 2405 Acting Corporal (A/Cpl) Alister White, 36th Battalion. A clerk from Five ...
Description
Studio portrait of 2405 Acting Corporal (A/Cpl) Alister White, 36th Battalion. A clerk from Five Dock, NSW prior to enlistment, A/Cpl White embarked with the 4th Reinforcements from Sydney on HMAT Borda on 17 October 1916. Later reverting to the rank of Private he was killed in action at Villers-Bretonneux on 4 April 1918, aged 30. He is buried in the Adelaide Cemetery, Villers-Bretonneux, France.