Accession Number | P10764.002 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Maker |
Eden 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 2459 Private Rupert Oswald Roberts, 59th Battalion
Description
Studio portrait of 2459 Private (Pte) Rupert Oswald Roberts, 59th Battalion. Pte Roberts, a labourer from Tooborac, Victoria enlisted in July 1916, aged 19. He died of wounds on 10th August 1918. His older brother, 2328 Gunner Thomas Roberts died of illness three months later. (see P10764.001)