Bosworth: Guy R. Bosworth Seated Outside in Uniform, c. 1917

Name/Title

Bosworth: Guy R. Bosworth Seated Outside in Uniform, c. 1917

Entry/Object ID

2025.062.061

Description

Photograph of Guy Rexford Bosworth wearing his military uniform and seated outside. Guy R. Bosworth grew up at 45 Ocean Street, Millburn. In July 1912, he became certified as a Registered Pharmacy Assistant as of July 19, 1912. He enlisted in the army in 1917 and was "reported killed " in the sinking of the transport Antilles on October 17 of that year. He was the first solider in New Jersey to die in WWI.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Cabinet Card

Acquisition

Accession

2025.062

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Dimensions

Height

6-1/2 in

Width

4-1/2 in