Accession Number | P08022.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Colour - Print |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | Australia: New South Wales |
Date made | 1940 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Studio portrait of NX13370 Private (Pte) Mark Strong, 2/2 Battalion, of Corndale, NSW. A butter ...
Description
Studio portrait of NX13370 Private (Pte) Mark Strong, 2/2 Battalion, of Corndale, NSW. A butter maker and churner in civilian life, Pte Strong enlisted on 26 April 1940. Following a series of promotions Strong achieved the rank of lieutenant. He was later killed in action in Papua on 21 November 1942, aged 27.