Studio portrait of 3388 Private Oswald Frederick Mutton, 2nd Battalion

Accession Number P10664.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Cruden, James Charles
Place made Australia: New South Wales, Sydney
Date made 1915
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 3388 Private (Pte) Oswald Frederick Mutton, 2nd Battalion. Pte Mutton, a surveyor from Brighton-le-Sands, NSW was 20 years old and married when he enlisted in July 1915. He left Australia with the 11th reinforcements to the Battalion. Promoted lance corporal in 1916 and corporal the following year, he was killed in action at Bullecourt, France on 4 May 1917.