| Accession Number | P07377.001 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Maker |
McEnnally, E |
| Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Sydney, Parramatta1 |
| Date made | c 1942 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of NX84357 Private (Pte) Alan Thomas Jackson, 2/17th Battalion, of Toongabbie ...
Description
Studio portrait of NX84357 Private (Pte) Alan Thomas Jackson, 2/17th Battalion, of Toongabbie West, NSW. A costing clerk prior to enlistment, Pte Jackson served in the Middle East and New Guinea. Wounded in action during the Alllied offensive at Finschhafen New Guinea, Pte Jackson was killed when the dressing station at which he was being treated was bombed on 25 September 1943. He was 36 years of age.