Harry Stead with fez
Photograph P08481.004 First World War, 1914-1918Infromal portrait of 539 Sergeant (Sgt) Harry Fenton Stead wearing a fez. Sgt. Stead served at Gallipoli and was promoted to Company Sergeant Major in October 1915.
Harry Stead Accession Number: P08481.002
Description
Studio portrait of 539 Sergeant (Sgt) Harry Fenton Manning Stead, C Company, 3rd Battalion, of Glebe, NSW. Sgt Stead enlisted on the 17th of August 1914 and embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Euripides on the 20th of October 1914. He was promoted to the rank of Company Sergeant Major in October 1915 and was killed in action on the 23rd of July 1916 at Villers-Bretonneux in France. He was aged 22 years.
Details
Accession Number
P08481.002
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
Date Made
4 July 1915
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
Conflicts
Units
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