| Accession Number | P04602.001 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Date made | c 1939 - 1942 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Informal portrait of QX6222 Major (Maj) Bruce Dowsett Strange, 2/5th Battalion, (left) and his ...
Description
Informal portrait of QX6222 Major (Maj) Bruce Dowsett Strange, 2/5th Battalion, (left) and his unidentified driver. Maj Strange was awarded the Distinguished Service Order (DSO) for his 'utmost vigour, aggressive spirit and initiative' on 28 October 1942. He later died in Queensland on 20 September 1944, and is buried in the Cairns War Cemetery.