Accession Number | P05301.008 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Photomechanical print |
Maker |
Sydney Mail |
Place made | Australia: New South Wales |
Date made | c 1915 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Studio portrait of 2092 Private (Pte) Walter Tipping, 6th Light Horse Regiment, of Canbelego, ...
Description
Studio portrait of 2092 Private (Pte) Walter Tipping, 6th Light Horse Regiment, of Canbelego, NSW. A labourer prior to enlisting on 4 September 1915, he embarked from Sydney, NSW, aboard HMAT Wandilla, on 3 February 1916. He died of wounds in France on 21 August 1916 and is buried in the Estaires Communal Cemetery, France.