Studio portrait of 4237 Private William Seymour Wallin, 6th Machine Gun Company of Seymour, ...

Accession Number P11762.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Digital file
Maker Unknown
Place made United Kingdom: England, Wiltshire
Date made 17 July 1917
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Studio portrait of 4237 Private William Seymour Wallin, 6th Machine Gun Company of Seymour, Victoria (standing) and an unidentified Australian serviceman also of the 6th Machine Gun Company. Later promoted to Corporal (Cpl) Wallin, 2nd Australian Machine Gun Battalion, he died of wounds at St Quentin Wood on 11 August 1918, aged 22.