Cropped group portrait of VX39046 Warrant Officer Class 1(WO1) Henry Heath Lillystone Waters, of ...

Accession Number P07226.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Digital file TIFF
Maker Unknown
Place made Australia
Date made c1941
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Cropped group portrait of VX39046 Warrant Officer Class 1(WO1) Henry Heath Lillystone Waters, of Abbotsford, Vic. Enlisting in the Second AIF in November 1940, WO1 Waters served in the Pacific campaign with the 2/29 Battalion. He was captured at Parit Sulong in January 1942, and died of illness whilst a prisoner of war (POW) in Siam on 9 November 1943, aged 27.