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Benjamin Watson Shearer [PRG 1619/1/2] • Photograph

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Summary

Studio portrait of a young Benjamin Shearer.

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Physical description

1 photograph : black and white, tinted ; 15.4 x 11.3 cm

Dates / Publication details

1915

Photographer

Van Dyke

Subject

Shearer, Benjamin Watson, 1915-1943

Catalogue record

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Historical information

Banjamin Watson was the second child of Murray Darwin Shearer and Lucy Marie (nee Watson). He worked in Mannum before enlisting in the RAAF in WWII, reaching the rank of sergeant. He died aged 27 on 8th January 1943 and is buried in Catania War Cemetery in Sicily.

Digitisation information

Date

31/12/2013

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,987 x 5,532 pixels (22.1 MP)

Size

66.19 MB

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