Studio portrait of NGX91 Gunner (Gnr) Eric George Hadley, 3 Anti Tank Regiment, Royal Australian ...

Accession Number P08988.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Colour - Print
Maker Unknown
Date made c 1940
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 NGX91 Gunner (Gnr) Eric George Hadley, 3 Anti Tank Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery, of Wau, New Guinea; formerly of Sydney, NSW. Gnr Hadley worked as a prospector and labourer prior to enlisting, in New Guinea, in July 1940. He was killed in action at El Alamein, Egypt, on 1 November 1942. Gnr Hadley was 30 years of age.