Accession Number | P06966.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Colour - Print hand-coloured black & white |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | Australia: South Australia |
Date made | c 1940 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Studio portrait of SX10061 Private (Pte) Colin Lindsay Beaton, 2/2 Reserve Motor Transport ...
Description
Studio portrait of SX10061 Private (Pte) Colin Lindsay Beaton, 2/2 Reserve Motor Transport Company, Australian Army Service Corps, of Tantanoola, SA. Pte Beaton enlisted at Adelaide, SA, on 7 August 1940 and served in Malaya. He was captured by the Japanese in January or February 1942 and died of illness on 14 May 1944.