Accession Number | P09133.003 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Maker |
Leicagraph Pty Ltd |
Place made | Australia: Victoria, Melbourne |
Date made | c 1940 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Studio portrait of VX55753 Private (Pte) Stephen George Hann, 2/29 Battalion, of Armadale, Vic. ...
Description
Studio portrait of VX55753 Private (Pte) Stephen George Hann, 2/29 Battalion, of Armadale, Vic. He was a driver prior to enlisting in April 1941. His battalion arrived in Singapore in August 1941 and Pte Hann became a prisoner of war the following February. He died of beri-beri in Thailand on 12 October 1943. He was 27 years of age.