Accession Number | H06631 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Date made | circ 1915 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Studio portrait of 2465 Private Charles Littlebury Webb, 9th Battalion, of Brisbane, Qld. Son of ...
Description
Studio portrait of 2465 Private Charles Littlebury Webb, 9th Battalion, of Brisbane, Qld. Son of Edmund and Emily Mowbray Webb, Gladeville, NSW. A tailor's cutter prior to enlisting, he embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Shropshire (A9) on 20 August 1915. He was killed in action on 23 July 1916 in France, aged 35. He has no known grave and is remembered with honour on the Villers Bretonneux Memorial, France.