| Accession Number | P08723.001 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Date made | 1916 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of Lance Sergeant (L/Sgt), George Potter, A Company, 1st Battalion, later 53rd ...
Description
Studio portrait of Lance Sergeant (L/Sgt), George Potter, A Company, 1st Battalion, later 53rd Battalion, of North Sydney, NSW. A labourer prior to enlistment he embarked from Sydney with rank of Private with the 17th Reinforcements a board HMAT Ceramic (A49) on 14 April 1916. L/Sgt Potter was killed in action on 1 September 1918, aged 27. He is buried at Peronne Communal Cemetery Extension, France.