Accession Number | P10621.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Digital file TIFF |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | Australia: New South Wales |
Date made | 1916 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Studio portrait of 5041 Private George Phillip Kable, 17th (later 33rd) Battalion of Blayney, ...
Description
Studio portrait of 5041 Private George Phillip Kable, 17th (later 33rd) Battalion of Blayney, NSW. A labourer prior to enlisting, he embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Kyarra (A55) on 5 June 1916. He was killed in action at Messines Ridge, Belgium, near Ploegsteert Wood on 7 June 1917, aged 19. He is buried in the Toronto Avenue Cemetery, Belgium.