Portrait of VX48124 Chaplain Charles Henry Patmore, Australian Army Chaplain's Department (AACHD) ...

Accession Number P03156.002
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white, Landscape
Physical description Black & white, Landscape
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Portrait of VX48124 Chaplain Charles Henry Patmore, Australian Army Chaplain's Department (AACHD) attached to the 2/21st Battalion working by the light of a kerosene lamp in his library. There is a framed portrait of a woman, possibly his wife leaning against a number of books on a shelf on his desk. Chaplain Patmore was accidentally killed as a prisoner of war (POW) in Ambon during an allied air raid attack on 15 February 1943. (Donor K. Morrey)

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