Studio portrait of 5662 Private (Pte) George Henry Anthony, 16th Battalion of Perth, Western ...

Accession Number P06394.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Colour - Print
Maker Unknown
Date made 1916
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Studio portrait of 5662 Private (Pte) George Henry Anthony, 16th Battalion of Perth, Western Australia. A postal clerk prior to embarkation, Pte Anthony embarked with the 18th Reinforcements on HMAT Seang Bee on 18 July 1916. He was killed in action at Geudecourt, France, on 7 February 1917; he was aged 19 years.