| Accession Number | P07436.001 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Maker |
Crown Studios |
| Date made | 1916 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of 7005 Private (Pte) John William Harvey (Jack) Hallman, 3rd Battalion, of ...
Description
Studio portrait of 7005 Private (Pte) John William Harvey (Jack) Hallman, 3rd Battalion, of Tamworth, NSW (previously of Bingara, NSW). A farmer prior to enlistment, Pte Hallman embarked with the 23rd Reinforcements on HMAT Benalla on 9 November 1916. On 12 November 1917 he died of wounds in Belgium, aged 26. At the time of his enlistment he was the boyfriend of Gladys Isabelle Morrison. She never married and when she died in 1987 Pte Hallman's love letters were buried with her.