Studio portrait of 5041 Private George Phillip Kable, 17th (later 33rd) Battalion of Blayney, ...

Accession Number P10621.001
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

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

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.