H05816 Accession Number: H05816

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Studio portrait of 1210 Private (Pte) Harry Robert Holman, 38th Battalion from Windsor, Victoria. A 40 year old salesman prior to enlisting on 25 February 1916, he embarked for overseas with D Company from Melbourne on 20 June 1916 aboard HMAT Runic. After a short time in hospital, he joined the battalion in France where he was killed in action near Armentieres on 1 January 1917. Pte Holman is commemorated on the Australian National Memorial at Villers-Bretonneux, France with others who have no known grave.

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Accession Number
H05816
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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