NSW. Paybook photograph of NX11673 Private Henry Aspinall, 2/1st Battalion, Australian Infantry. ...

Accession Number P02466.053
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

NSW. Paybook photograph of NX11673 Private Henry Aspinall, 2/1st Battalion, Australian Infantry. Private Aspinall, aged 28, died on 4 February 1943, as a Prisoner of War (POW), after being captured defending the island of Crete against the German land and airborne invasion. He was the son of john and Susie Aspinall, of unknown, unknown. He is buried in the Durnbach War Cemetery, Germany, Section 4, Row A, Plot 8. (Photograph supplied by the Army's Soldier Career Management Agency. Information from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database.)