P08624.153 Accession Number: P08624.153

Description

Studio portrait of 1705 Private (later Corporal) Albert Edward Fitch, 20th Battalion of Granville, NSW. A brickmaker prior to enlisting, he embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Kanowa (A61) on 19 June 1915. He was killed in action on 8 October 1917 during the battle at Broodseinde, Belgium, aged 26. He has no known grave and is remembered with honour on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.

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Accession Number
P08624.153
Maker
Cumberland
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Photomechanical print
Date Made
1920
Place Made
Whole/Part
Child
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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