P02466.020 Accession Number: P02466.020

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NSW. Paybook photograph of NX4080 Private Harold Francis Mitchell, 2/1st Battalion, Australian Infantry. Private Mitchell, aged 34, died while defending the island of Crete against the German land and airborne invasion on 21 May 1941. He was the son of Walter Francis and Florence Mary Mitchell, of Mosman, NSW. He is buried in the Suda Bay Cemetery Section 1, Row C, Plot 17. (Photograph supplied by the Army's Soldier Career Management Agency. Information from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database.)

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Accession Number
P02466.020
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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