Accession Number | P08519.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Digital file |
Maker |
Broothorn Studios |
Place made | Australia: Victoria, Melbourne |
Date made | 1916 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Studio portrait of Second Lieutenant (2nd Lt) Bruce Moses Farquhar Sloss, 10th Machine Gun ...
Description
Studio portrait of Second Lieutenant (2nd Lt) Bruce Moses Farquhar Sloss, 10th Machine Gun Company, of Armadale, Vic. An engineer prior to enlistment, 2nd Lt Sloss embarked from Melbourne on HMAT Ascanius on 27 May 1916. Later promoted to Lieutenant, he was killed in action in France on 4 January 1917, aged 28.