Accession Number | P08524.002 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Digital file |
Maker |
Unknown |
Date made | c 1916 - 1917 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Studio portrait of 135 Private, later Sergeant (Sgt) Walter John Longworth, 35th Battalion, of ...
Description
Studio portrait of 135 Private, later Sergeant (Sgt) Walter John Longworth, 35th Battalion, of Laurieton, Camden Haven, NSW. A butcher prior enlistment he embarked with the A Company on HMAT Benella (A24) on 1 May 1916. Sgt Longworth died of wounds on 12 October 1917. He is buried at Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium.