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Claremont Museum > Records

PRIVATE LESLIE HUTCHINSON IN WOODEN FRAME

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c. 1914

Overview

B&W print of private Leslie Charles Hutchinson. Green card border inside a wooden frame. Shows head and shoulders of clean shaven young man wearing army jacket with buttoned down breast pockets and a peaked military cap. Rising sun badges on cap and collar lapels. Photo removed from frame

Historical information

Leslie Hutchinson lived in Maylands and joined the army at the age of fourteen'. He served in the Claremont 'C' Company, 44th Australian Infantry Battalion, AIF in France and was killed in action at Villers-Bretonneux, August 1918. Photograph was taken in Perth prior to Pte Hutchinson's embarkation.

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Registration number

cwa-org-28--1-54-

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War and Conflict

Year

c. 1914

Claremont Museum

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