Collection relating to Captain Thomas Kennedy Westbrook

Accession Number P11905.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Parker, W G and Company
Place made United Kingdom: England, Greater London, London
Date made c September 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 Captain Thomas Kennedy Westbrook, 2nd Battalion. 2nd Lt Westbrook enlisted on 27 August 1914, aged 19, and embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Suffolk on 18 October 1914. In March 1916 he was promoted to the rank of captain. Captain Westbrook was killed in action in France on 7 May 1917.

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