P02466.117 Accession Number: P02466.117

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Vic. Paybook photograph of VX5877 Private Harold Herbert Warton, 2/7th Battalion, Australian Infantry. Private Warton, aged 26, died while defending the island of Crete against the German land and airborne invasion on 27 May 1941. He was the son of James Herbert and Ethel May Warton, of Wodonga, Vic. He is commemorated on the Athens Memorial Face 11. (Photograph supplied by the Army's Soldier Career Management Agency. Information from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database.)

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Accession Number
P02466.117
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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