Studio portrait of NX57109 Private (Pte) Luke McCartney Hocking, also known as Walter William ...

Accession Number P07542.005
Collection type Photograph
Object type Digital file
Maker Unknown
Date made 1940 - 1942
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Studio portrait of NX57109 Private (Pte) Luke McCartney Hocking, also known as Walter William Morris, 2/20 Battalion, of Epping, NSW. He was a clerk prior to enlisting under the name Walter William Morris on 10 July 1940. He is presumed to have died in Malaya on 9 February 1942, when the Japanese invaded Singapore.