Studio portrait of NX2573 Private (Pte) Charles James Smith, 2/30 Battalion, of Lismore, NSW, ...

Accession Number P03685.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Print
Place made Malaya
Date made 1 January 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 NX2573 Private (Pte) Charles James Smith, 2/30 Battalion, of Lismore, NSW, placed on a souvenir, a Malayan ten dollar note. Pte Smith enlisted on 23 April 1941 at Paddington, NSW. He was taken as a prisoner of war (POW) in Siam (Thailand) and died of illness on 1 November 1943.