Accession Number | P11337.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | Australia |
Date made | 1916 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Studio portrait upon which is written "Your Loving Son Kenneth, 9/11/16". On the verso is written ...
Description
Studio portrait upon which is written "Your Loving Son Kenneth, 9/11/16". On the verso is written "H.M.A.T "Benalla" A24, 9/11/1916". Probably a portrait of 30306 Driver (Dvr) Kenneth Thomas William Styles, 5th Brigade Australian Field Artillery, who embarked aboard the Benalla from Sydney on 9 November 1916. Dvr Styles died of wounds at Favremil, near Bapaume, aged 19 on 23 May 1917.