| Accession Number | P06812.002 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Maker |
Moviettes |
| Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Sydney |
| Date made | c 1942 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Informal portrait, taken prior to enlistment, of NX104185 Gunner (Gnr) Arthur John Sing, 2 ...
Description
Informal portrait, taken prior to enlistment, of NX104185 Gunner (Gnr) Arthur John Sing, 2 Mountain Battery, Royal Australian Artillery, of Surry Hills, NSW, walking with a friend. Gnr Sing, whose father had come to Australia from China, was a market worker before he enlisted on 7 August 1942, in Sydney. He was killed in action on 31 March 1944 in New Guinea, at the age of 31.