| Accession Number | P06105.008 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Digital file |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Australia |
| Date made | c 1940 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of NX35926 Private (Pte) Thomas Arthur Jiggins of Griffith, New South Wales. Pte ...
Description
Studio portrait of NX35926 Private (Pte) Thomas Arthur Jiggins of Griffith, New South Wales. Pte Jiggins enlisted in the second AIF in June 1940 and served in the Pacific theatre with the 2/19 Battalion. He went missing at Parit Sulong, presumed killed in action on 22 January 1942, in Singapore,
aged 16 years. He is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial, Singapore.