Accession Number | P11651.002 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Maker |
Unknown |
Date made | c 1941 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Studio portrait of SX4024 Private (Pte) James Harding Aldridge, 2/27 Battalion. Pte Aldridge ...
Description
Studio portrait of SX4024 Private (Pte) James Harding Aldridge, 2/27 Battalion. Pte Aldridge returned home to Australia for leave from 26 March 1942 - 3 April 1942. Whilst in Australia, he was promoted to Corporal (Cpl) on 19 June 1942. Cpl Aldridge drowned whilst a passenger in a car involved in an accident in South Australia on 20 June 1942. He was 24 years old.