Portrait of 4167 Private Vivian Moore

Accession Number AWM2019.1252.1
Collection type Photograph
Object type Print
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 4167 Private (Pte) Vivian Moore, 17th Australian Infantry Battalion. A mechanics labourer prior to enlisting on 10 August 1915, he embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Star of England (A15) on 8 March 1916. Pte Moore died of wounds while serving in France on 23 April 1917. He was only 28 years old.