| Accession Number | P05687.001 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Colour - Toned black & white print |
| Maker |
Hurley, James Francis (Frank) Unknown |
| Place made | Australia: Victoria |
| Date made | c 1940 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of VX41946 Acting Corporal (A/Cpl) Vivian (Ian) Wilson, 2/10th Field Company RAE ...
Description
Studio portrait of VX41946 Acting Corporal (A/Cpl) Vivian (Ian) Wilson, 2/10th Field Company RAE attached to Headquarters 22 Brigade. A/Cpl Wilson was taken prisoner of war by the Japanese and died while being transported to Japan aboard the Rakuyo Maru which was sunk by an American torpedo attack on 12 September 1944.