Accession Number | P03376.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Negative |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | Australia: New South Wales |
Date made | c 1915 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Studio portrait of 6020 Private John Thomas Hart (served as John Henry Hart), 2nd Battalion. He ...
Description
Studio portrait of 6020 Private John Thomas Hart (served as John Henry Hart), 2nd Battalion. He enlisted in Dubbo on 22 March 1916 and departed from Australia on board HMAT Wiltshire on 22 August 1916, arriving in England and proceeding to France in December 1916. He was killed in action, aged 26, on 9 April 1917 at Hermies, France, and is buried in the Hermies British Cemetery. He was the son of John Henry and Jane Hart and the husband of May Hart of Burraga, NSW.