| Accession Number | AWM2018.165.13 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | |
| Maker |
The Leicagraph Co. Pty Ltd |
| Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Sydney |
| Date made | June - July 1945 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Portrait of Bruce Hamilton, 4 months
Description
Portrait of Bruce Hamilton, 4 months. His parents were Joan Millicent Hamilton (nee Wilmot) and NX80827 Corporal Henry Ernest Hamilton, 2/33 Battalion, who was killed in Borneo within days of recieving his first photographs of his baby son. This print is thought to have been one of those sent to him in Borneo. Bruce died at the age of five from complications during a tonsilectomy.