P09291.181 Accession Number: P09291.181

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Studio portrait of 164 Private (Pte) Joseph Louis Polle, 32nd Battalion. An ironworker from Glanville, South Australia, prior to enlistment, he embarked with the 1st Reinforcements from Adelaide aboard HMAT Geelong on 18 November 1915 for Suez. Pte Polle was admitted to hospital with influenza on 5 March 1916 and died from complications of this disease eleven days later. He was aged 23 years.

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Accession Number
P09291.181
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Digital print
Date Made
c 1915
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor R Freeman
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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