Accession Number | P05056.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | Australia: South Australia |
Date made | c1914 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Studio portrait of 762 Private (Pte) Albert Norman (Bert) Rae, 10th Battalion. A driver of ...
Description
Studio portrait of 762 Private (Pte) Albert Norman (Bert) Rae, 10th Battalion. A driver of Kilkenny, SA, he enlisted on 29 August 1914 and sailed with B Company from Fremantle, WA, on 20 October 1914 aboard HMAT Ascanius. Pte Rae was promoted to the rank of 2nd Lieutenant before he was killed in action on 8 October 1917 in Belgium. He is buried at Tyne Cot Cemetery, Passchendaele.