| Accession Number | P02466.061 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
NSW. Paybook photograph of NX13130 Private Frederick John Larter, 2/1st Battalion, Australian ...
Description
NSW. Paybook photograph of NX13130 Private Frederick John Larter, 2/1st Battalion, Australian Infantry. Private Larter, aged 41, died on 16 September 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 Daniel and Lena Larter, of Sydney, NSW. He is buried in the Durnbach War Cemetery, Germany, Section 4, Row A, Plot 9. (Photograph supplied by the Army's Soldier Career Management Agency. Information from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database.)