| Accession Number | P03776.001 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Date made | c January 1916 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 1653 Sergeant (Sgt) Adrian Frank Anderson, 58th Battalion of Werribee, Vic. He ...
Description
Studio portrait of 1653 Sergeant (Sgt) Adrian Frank Anderson, 58th Battalion of Werribee, Vic. He enlisted on 28 January 1916 and was killed in action on 2 September 1918 at Peronne, France. His brother 3004 Lance Corporal Alan McLean Anderson who served with the 8th Battalion was also killed on 2 May 1917. Their family made a memorial card with their sons' portraits. Beneath Adrian's portrait reads: 'Adrian Frank Anderson Sergeant 58th Battalion Beloved eldest son of Adrian and Flora G Anderson Who was killed in action in France September 2, 1918 Aged 26 years'. See also P03776.002.