Outdoor portrait of 609 Private (Pte) Alan Charles Williams, 5th Light Horse Regiment. Prior to ...

Accession Number P10918.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Unknown
Date made c 1914
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Outdoor portrait of 609 Private (Pte) Alan Charles Williams, 5th Light Horse Regiment. Prior to enlisting on 11 November 1914 Pte Williams was a carpenter in Rockhampton, Queensland. He embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Persic (A34) on 21 December 1914. He fought at Gallipoli and was killed in action on 28 June 1915. He was 26 years old.