Accession Number | P08652.005 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Digital print |
Maker |
Unknown |
Date made | c 1940 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Studio portrait of QX1619 Gunner (Gnr) Harry Walter Harte, 2/1 Field Regiment, of Mareeba, Qld. ...
Description
Studio portrait of QX1619 Gunner (Gnr) Harry Walter Harte, 2/1 Field Regiment, of Mareeba, Qld. Gnr Harte, a pastoralist prior to enlisting in March 1940, served in the Middle East and died of illness in Palestine on 6 April 1942. He was 36 years of age. Gnr Harte's brother 1003 Private Maurice Atherton Harte served in the first AIF and died of pneumonia in Egypt on 3 January 1916.