Studio portrait of 3246 Private William John Meadows, 56th Battalion, of Tamworth, NSW. A farm ...

Accession Number P06891.002
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Unknown
Place made Australia: New South Wales, Tamworth
Date made c 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 3246 Private William John Meadows, 56th Battalion, of Tamworth, NSW. A farm labourer prior to enlistment, he embarked with the 8th Reinforcements on HMAT Suevic (A29) on 11 November 1916. He was killed in action on 1 September 1918 and buried at Peronne Communal Cemetery Extension.