WA. Paybook photograph of WX796 Corporal James William Miller, 2/11th Battalion, Australian ...

Accession Number P02466.238
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

WA. Paybook photograph of WX796 Corporal James William Miller, 2/11th Battalion, Australian Infantry. Corporal Miller, aged 28, died while defending the island of Crete against the German land and airborne invasion on 27 May 1941. He was the son of George James Miller and Catherine Irene Miller, of Kalgoorlie, WA. He is buried in the Suda Bay Cemetery Section 5, Row C, Plot 10. (Photograph supplied by the Army's Soldier Career Management Agency. Information from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database.)