Accession Number | P08261.041 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | |
Maker |
Unknown |
Date made | c1918-1919 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Studio portrait in civilian clothing of 1600 (1556) Private (Pte) Joseph Andrew Hoare, ...
Description
Studio portrait in civilian clothing of 1600 (1556) Private (Pte) Joseph Andrew Hoare, blacksmith, of Donald, Victoria. He enlisted in the 14th Battalion on 10 November 1914 and embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Runic on 19 February 1915 for Gallipoli. Pte Hoare died of wounds received in action at Gallipoli on 20 August 1915. He was aged 29 years. This image is one from a poster produced at Donald, Victoria, commemorating the deaths of soldiers associated with Donald and surrounding district during the First World War. The poster is held at P08261.001.