Studio portrait of SX10436 Private (Pte) Alan Victor Glasson, 2/6 Australian Infantry Battalion. ...

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Accession Number P10297.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Unknown
Date made c1940 -1943
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Studio portrait of SX10436 Private (Pte) Alan Victor Glasson, 2/6 Australian Infantry Battalion. A woodturner from West Mitcham SA, Pte Glasson enlisted at Wayville, SA, on 30 November 1940. He was killed in action on 3 August 1943, aged 23 and is buried at the Lae War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea, grave reference R. C. 5.