Studio portrait of NX117979 Private (Pte) Edgar James Gentle, 2/9 Infantry Battalion, from Coffs ...

Accession Number P03620.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Nikolai Ross Studios
Place made Australia: New South Wales, Sydney
Date made c 1941
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Studio portrait of NX117979 Private (Pte) Edgar James Gentle, 2/9 Infantry Battalion, from Coffs Harbour, NSW. Pte Gentle enlisted on 21 September 1942 and died of wounds in the Buna area, Papua, on 23 December 1942. He is buried in Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea.

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