Accession Number | H06321 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Studio portrait of 483 Private (Pte) Norman Clive Clarke Koina, 36th Battalion, of Inverell, NSW. ...
Description
Studio portrait of 483 Private (Pte) Norman Clive Clarke Koina, 36th Battalion, of Inverell, NSW. A 23 year old carpenter prior to enlisting on 21 January 1916, he embarked for overseas service with B Company from Sydney aboard HMAT Beltana (A72) on 13 May 1916. After disembarking in England, he proceeded to France in November 1916. Pte Koina was killed in action on 7 December 1916 near Armentieres, France and is buried in Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres.