Accession Number | P03280.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Colour - Reverse painted glass - photograph |
Maker |
Unknown |
Date made | 1916 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Studio portrait of 2165 Private Wallace Benjamin (Wal) Giffin, 53rd Battalion. A labourer of ...
Description
Studio portrait of 2165 Private Wallace Benjamin (Wal) Giffin, 53rd Battalion. A labourer of Parkes, NSW, he enlisted on 2 March 1916 and sailed with the 4th Reinforcements aboard HMAT Vestalia on 11 July 1916. He was killed in action at Peronne on 1 September 1918, aged 21, and is buried at Peronne Communal Cemetery Extention, France. This has painted glass and frame.
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