Collection relating to Albert Bissett Amess

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Accession Number P02241.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Colour - Toned black & white print
Maker C. And B. Macfarlane
Place made Australia: New South Wales, Sydney
Date made c 1919
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 Lieutenant (Lt) Albert Bissett Amess MC, 36th Battalion. Lt Amess, who was from Kyogle, NSW, was awarded the Military Cross for his action on 4 April 1918 during the first battle of Villers Bretonneux. Amess attended No. 5 Officer Training School at Duntroon on 21 December 1916.