Studio portrait of NX13370 Private (Pte) Mark Strong, 2/2 Battalion, of Corndale, NSW. A butter ...

Accession Number P08022.001
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

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

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.