Photograph : NX172241 Craftsman R W Simmons, RAEME

Accession Number P05118.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Print
Maker Unknown
Date made c 1943-1946
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 portrait of NX172241 (N452827) Craftsman (Cfn) Reginald William Simmons, who was born in Manly, NSW, on 22 February, 1925, and enlisted at Bathurst, NSW, on 28 May 1943. Cfn Simmons served with the 8th Watercraft Workshops, Royal Australian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (RAEME), within Australia during the Second World War and in New Guinea immediately after the Armistice. He was discharged on 10 December 1946.