| Accession Number | P07407.001 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Sydney, Australia: New South Wales, Sydney |
| Date made | 1945 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Group portrait of NX65585 Lieutenant (Lt) Hugh Douglas Waring and his family following Hugh's ...
Description
Group portrait of NX65585 Lieutenant (Lt) Hugh Douglas Waring and his family following Hugh's release from Concord Repatriation Hospital. Lt Waring enlisted on 6 September 1940, and served with the 22 Infantry Brigade. He survived several years as a prisoner of war of the Japanese in Borneo and was hospitalised in Australia upon his release. His family all attended Concord Hospital to celebrate his release.
Identified standing, left to right: Dorothy "Dot" Dunlop; Norman Bowie; Thomas Dunlop (19 Lance Corporal Thomas Dunlop, a First World War veteran who served on both Gallipoli and the Western Front); Harold Cant; June Dunlop; Allen Dunlop; Kenneth Bowie; Hugh's mother, Mary "Polly" Waring; Doris Dunlop; Hugh Waring; Ray Keating; Kate Dunlop; Hugh's Father, George Waring; Anita Dunlop; Stanley Waring; Olive Beatrice Dunlop (later married to Harold Cant); Margaret Dunlop and Dorothea "Dot" Waring. Identified sitting, left to right: William Dunlop; Hugh Dunlop (2582 Corporal Hugh Samson Dunlop, who, like his brother served on both Gallipoli and the Western Front); Janet "Nettie" Bowie; Helen Bowie; Alan Dunlop; Douglas Waring; 237603 Major George Cuthbert Waring and Colin Dunlop.