Accession Number | P06973.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Digital file TIFF |
Maker |
Unknown |
Date made | c 1940 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Portrait of NX52235 Private (Pte) Norman James Bolger, 2/20 Battalion of Gulargambone, NSW. The ...
Description
Portrait of NX52235 Private (Pte) Norman James Bolger, 2/20 Battalion of Gulargambone, NSW. The son of Andrew Walker Bolger and Mona Emily Bolger, Pte Bolger enlisted on 4 July 1940. He embarked with the battalion for Singapore, as part of the 22nd Brigade of the 8th Australian Division, on 2 February 1941. He was killed in action during the Japanese advance on Singapore on 9 February, 1942.