Accession Number | P08368.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Colour - Toned black & white print |
Maker |
Unknown |
Date made | 1917 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Studio portrait of 2270 Private (Pte) Roger Nicholson Hall, 42nd Battalion, of Rockhampton, Qld. ...
Description
Studio portrait of 2270 Private (Pte) Roger Nicholson Hall, 42nd Battalion, of Rockhampton, Qld. A bank accountant prior to enlistment he embarked on HMAT Shropshire (A9) on 11 May 1917. Pte Hall was killed by an enemy sniper whilst on patrol on the morning of 28 May 1918. He is buried in the Military Cemetery near Blangy-Tronville (Somme) France.