Studio portrait of 4267 Private (Pte) Walter Lorne Pattison, 2nd Battalion, of Dawes Point, NSW. ...

Accession Number P05301.037
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Photomechanical print
Maker Sydney Mail
Place made Australia: New South Wales
Date made c 1915
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 4267 Private (Pte) Walter Lorne Pattison, 2nd Battalion, of Dawes Point, NSW. A coal lumper prior to enlisting in Millers Point, NSW, on 20 September 1915, Pte Pattison embarked from Sydney, NSW, aboard HMAT Aeneas on 30 December 1915. He was awarded the Military Medal for his actions at Zonnebeke, Belgium, on the 7th November 1917 and was killed in action on 4 May 1918, aged 29.

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