Able Seaman Wallace Montrose Ross

Accession Number AWM2018.1066.1
Collection type Art
Measurement Framed: 54 x 49.2 cm; Unframed: 35.5 cm x 30.3 cm
Object type Painting
Physical description oil on board
Place made Australia: New South Wales, Sydney
Date made c.1946
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Unlicensed copyright

Description

Posthumous portrait of 22982 Able Seaman Wallace Montrose Ross, Royal Australian Navy, who was killed in action when the HMAS Canberra (I) was sunk off the coast off Savo Island in the Solomon Islands on 9th August 1942.

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