Lieutenant K Allan

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Accession Number ART21294
Collection type Art
Measurement Overall: 55.6 x 38.8 cm
Object type Work on paper
Physical description charcoal with brown conte crayons on paper
Maker Watson, Douglas
Place made Netherlands East Indies: Dutch New Guinea
Date made 1944
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Depicts a portrait of Lieutenant K T Allan, Officer Commanding Native Labour Compound, ANGAU member of Australian New Guinea Administration Unit. Served with 20th Battalion, A.I.F in World War I in France, and with 8 Australian Garrison Battalion in World War II at Buna, Wau and Lae, New Guinea.