Accession Number | P08849.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Digital file |
Maker |
Unknown |
Date made | 1940 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Studio portrait of NX36044 Private (Pte) Richard Harris Weymouth, 2/19 Battalion, of Ashfield, ...
Description
Studio portrait of NX36044 Private (Pte) Richard Harris Weymouth, 2/19 Battalion, of Ashfield, NSW. He enlisted from Wagga Wagga on 1 July 1940. Pte Weymouth died whilst a prisoner of War (POW) in Malaya on 15 February 1942, he was 30 years of age. Pte Weymouth's name is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial.