Bruce "Slugger" L'Estrange

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Accession Number ART24392
Collection type Art
Measurement Overall: 45.6 x 40 cm Frame: 63 x 58.5cm
Object type Painting
Physical description oil on canvas on plywood
Maker Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Place made New Guinea1: Aitape
Date made 1945
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Portrait depicting Bruce Maitland "Slugger" L'Estrange, NX171438 (N3842), MM, 2/6th Australian Cavalry Commando Regiment, 2/7 Australian Independent Company, engaged in patrol operations in the Aitape area, New Guinea.