Studio portrait of 6557A Private Alfred Robert Edlington, 28th Battalion

Accession Number P11825.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Print
Maker Arthur and Son
Place made Australia: South Australia, Mount Gambier
Date made c 1917
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 6557A Private Alfred Robert Edlington, 28th Australian Infantry Battalion. Pte Edlington enlisted in the AIF on 11 July 1916, he embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board (A28) HMAT Miltiades on 24 January 1917. He was wounded in action in France on 11th August 1918, and died later that day at the 7th Australian Field Ambulance.