Accession Number | P11385.049.002 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | |
Maker |
Consolidated Press Ltd |
Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Sydney |
Date made | October 1941 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Studio portrait of NX34767 Lieutenant (Lt) Harrie Austin Hind and his sister NX76519 Lieutenant ...
Description
Studio portrait of NX34767 Lieutenant (Lt) Harrie Austin Hind and his sister NX76519 Lieutenant (Lt) Rita May Hind, Voluntary Aid Detachment (VAD) and Australian Army Medical Women's Service (AAMWS) prior to embarkation for overseas service. Lt Harrie Hind enlisted on 23 October 1941, later served as a Major with the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR) in Korea and retired from the Army in June 1965 with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel. Lt Rita Hind enlisted on 17 October 1941, served in the Middle East from 1941 to 1943 and was discharged in 1947. This image is from the collection of Lt Rita Hind.