NAM.1998-05-50-1

Second Lieutenant Edward Younger, 16th Queen’s Own Lancers, 1901 (c). Oil on canvas by Charles Martin Hardie RSA (1858-1916), 1902; signed and dated at lower left ‘CMH/1902’. Full-length portrait in uniform, holding his helmet under his right arm. Lieutenant Younger was killed in action on 23 Dec 1901 during the Boer War (1899-1902). This portrait may have been painted posthumously from a photograph.

Boer War (1899-1902)