Studio portrait of Major Walter Lionel Ekin Smyth, Manchester Regiment. Smyth attended Duntroon ...

Accession Number P04822.005
Collection type Photograph
Object type Print
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Studio portrait of Major Walter Lionel Ekin Smyth, Manchester Regiment. Smyth attended Duntroon and graduated in 1926. He was one of a select few who where invited to take a commission with the British Army and was posted with the Manchester Regiment. Smyth saw service in India, the North-West Frontier and in Burma.