Studio portrait of S/9682 Ordinary Seaman (OS) Charles Reginald Lupton, HMAS Rushcutter, of Bondi ...

Accession Number P07633.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Unknown
Place made Australia: New South Wales, Sydney
Date made c 1944
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Studio portrait of S/9682 Ordinary Seaman (OS) Charles Reginald Lupton, HMAS Rushcutter, of Bondi Junction, NSW. A grocer's assistant prior to enlistment in September 1944, OS Lupton served on HMAS Yandra. On 16 April 1945, he died of an intestinal obstruction at HMAS Rushcutter Naval Base in Sydney. He was 19 years of age.