Accession Number | P08797.003 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Digital print |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | Australia: Victoria |
Date made | 1941 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Outdoor portrait of VX65556 Private (Pte) Alfred Walton Salkeld, 2/26 Battalion, of Hopetown, ...
Description
Outdoor portrait of VX65556 Private (Pte) Alfred Walton Salkeld, 2/26 Battalion, of Hopetown, Vic. He enlisted from Royal Park on 3 November 1941. Pte Salkeld was taken Prisoner of War and died of illness in Burma on 5 September 1943. He is buried at the Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, Myanmar.