Studio portrait of 699 Corporal (later Sergeant) Hector Charles Long (alias Nestor Charles ...

Accession Number P05469.004
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker White, Everard H
Place made United Kingdom: England, Greater London, London
Date made c 1916
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Studio portrait of 699 Corporal (later Sergeant) Hector Charles Long (alias Nestor Charles Warwick), 40th Battalion. A carpenter of Hobart, Tasmania, he enlisted on 26 January 1916 and sailed with C Company aboard HMAT Berrima on 1 July 1916. He was killed in action, aged 23, on 28 March 1918. He is buried at Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt-L'Abbe, France.

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