Informal outdoor portrait of NX35607 Private (Pte) William Albert Stevenson of Wagga Wagga, NSW. ...

Accession Number P07073.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Unknown
Date made c 1941
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Informal outdoor portrait of NX35607 Private (Pte) William Albert Stevenson of Wagga Wagga, NSW. Enlisting in the Second AIF in June 1940, Pte Stevenson served in the Pacific campaign with the 2/19 Battalion, and was killed in action during the Japanese attack on Singapore on 15 February 1942. Aged 33 at the time of his death, he has no known grave.