P08624.300 Accession Number: P08624.300

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Studio portrait of 6792 Private Kenneth McKinley Smorti, 4th Battalion of Auburn, NSW. An accountant prior to enlisting, he embarked from Sydney aboard SS Port Nicholson on 8 November 1916. He was one of 1278 Australian killed in action on 4 October 1917 at Broodseinde, Belgium. Pte Smorti was aged 18. He has no known grave and is remembered with honour on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.

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Accession Number
P08624.300
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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