Accession Number | P09122.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Digital print |
Maker |
Unknown |
Date made | c 1939 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Informal pre-enlistment portrait of NX50943 Acting Lance Corporal (A/L Cpl) Allen Charles ...
Description
Informal pre-enlistment portrait of NX50943 Acting Lance Corporal (A/L Cpl) Allen Charles Christian, 2/20 Battalion, of Burnt Pine, Norfolk Island. A/L Cpl Christian served with the Citizen Military Forces (service number N270182) prior to enlisting in the 2nd AIF in November 1941. His unit served in Malaya during the Japanese invasion of Singapore and he was presumed dead on 15 February 1942. A/ L Cpl Christian was 23 years of age.