P04909.002 Accession Number: P04909.002

Description

Studio portrait of 1755 Private (Pte) Fred Sinton Hewitt, 8th Battalion of South Yarra, Vic. Pte Hewitt embarked with the 4th Reinforcements on 14 April 1915 on HMAT Wiltshire. He was killed in action on 18 August 1916, aged 22. He has no known grave and he is memorialised at Villers Bretonneux, France. This is a photograph from Sister Imlay's collection held in the Private Records Collection at PR87/107.

Details

Accession Number
P04909.002
Maker
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Date Made
30 October 1915
Place Made
Cairo
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor E J Imlay
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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