Accession Number | P08705.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Colour - Print hand-coloured black & white |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | Australia: New South Wales |
Date made | c 1941 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Hand coloured studio portrait of NX49404 Private Raymond Turner, 2/3 Motorised Ambulance Convoy ...
Description
Hand coloured studio portrait of NX49404 Private Raymond Turner, 2/3 Motorised Ambulance Convoy (MAC), AASC. A member of the 8th Division, he served as an ambulance driver and was taken prisoner of war by the Japanese. He died of illness on 1 November 1943 in Siam (Thailand), aged 22 years.