painter and advertising artist; studied National Gallery of Victoria Schools. During WWI (in which he was awarded the Military Cross), he contributed drawings to the Anzac Book . He conducted an art school in Melbourne c.1925-35.
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Kerr, Joan
Date written:
1996
Last updated:
2007
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adjustment with new material from Battarbee and Namatjira book, pps. 86-87 -
21/02/2018 08:30
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Michael Bogle
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I have checked the registry office records for dob an dod. The original 1896 date comes from his World War II record; he seems to have lowered his age to be able to enlist again. He also married Lilah in 1920. -
25/04/2015 16:52
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cnettel
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