A00596 Accession Number: A00596

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Studio portrait of 4433 Private (Pte) Herbert Gibbs, a 20 year old farmer of Darkan, WA, who enlisted on 15 February 1916 and embarked from Fremantle, WA aboard HMAT Shropshire on 31 March 1916, with the 11th Reinforcements, 28th Battalion, 7th Infantry Brigade. Pte Gibbs was killed in action on 27 August 1916 at Pozieres, aged 20 years and 10 months.

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Accession Number
A00596
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c February 1916
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donated by Mrs H Gibbs.
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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