Informal portrait of 33643 Private William Alexander Kennedy, 11th Australian Light Trench Mortar ...

Accession Number P12610.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Digital file
Date made 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

Informal portrait of 33643 Private William Alexander Kennedy, 11th Australian Light Trench Mortar Battery, and friend, possibly Norman Steel. Kennedy, a coachpainter of Kensington, NSW, was killed in action at Poperinghe, Belgium, on 29 September 1917. Kennedy, originally of Glasgow, Scotland, was a veteran of the Boer War, serving with the Tullibardine Scottish Horse.