Description
Studio portrait of 941 Private (Pte) Kenneth Guthrie Stewart, D Company, 31st Battalion, of Newtown, Geelong, Vic. Pte Stewart enlisted on 12 July 1915 and embarked from Melbourne aboard either HMAT Wandilla on 9 November 1915 or HMAT Bakara on 5 November 1915. Later serving as a sergeant, he was awarded the Military Medal (MM) on 17 December 1917. He was subsequently commissioned as a Company Sergeant Major (CSM) and on 2 December 1918 he was awarded the Military Cross (MC). He returned to Australia on 8 April 1919. See also DA10593.
Details
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
c September 1915
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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