Accession Number | P07062.002 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | Australia: Western Australia |
Date made | c 1941 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Studio portrait of the Rodda family of Northam, WA. Identified from left: nephews Rick and Fred ...
Description
Studio portrait of the Rodda family of Northam, WA. Identified from left: nephews Rick and Fred (standing); uncle, WX10575 Private (Pte) Bernard Roy Rodda, 2/28 Battalion; niece, Fay; Pte Rodda's sister Ivy. Formerly a station overseer, Pte Rodda enlisted on 14 January 1941 and served in the Middle East in Libya, where he died of wounds on 28 July 1942, aged 42.