Portrait: SX6633 Private John Ralph Paynter

Accession Number AWM2020.723.6
Collection type Photograph
Object type Print
Date made c 1940
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 SX6633 Private John Ralph Paynter, 2/12 Australian Infantry Battalion, of Quorn, SA. John Ralph Paynter died of wounds in Libya on 4 May 1941. His twin brother, SX10471 Private Colin Louis Paynter, 2/10 Australian Infantry Battalion, of Quorn, SA, was killed in action on 29 December 1942 in Papua.