The image is a black and white photograph of a young man in a military uniform. He is standing in front of a white background and is facing the camera. The man is Sergeant F. Boylett, who was killed in France, October 17th, 17th Nephew of Mr. W. Gawan, Well Lane, Beverley. He has short, dark hair and is wearing a collared shirt with a high collar and buttons down the front. His facial expression is serious and he appears to be looking directly at the camera with a slight smile on his face. The photograph is accompanied by text at the bottom that reads "East York, of Beverley, Killed in France. Oct. 17th. Nephew Of Mr."