| Accession Number | P08178.001 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Digital file JPEG |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Australia: Queensland |
| Date made | c 1943 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of the Cowlrick brothers, of Rockhampton, Qld, who served in the Second World ...
Description
Studio portrait of the Cowlrick brothers, of Rockhampton, Qld, who served in the Second World War. Left to right: Sidney Vincent (Vince) Cowlrick; Harry 'Billy' Cowlrick; and Thomas William (Tommy) Cowlrick. 123417 Leading Aircraftman Sidney Cowlrick served in the RAAF. He enlisted in 1943 and was discharged on 24 January 1947, his final posting being 3 Embarkation Depot. QX23199 Sergeant Harry Cowlrick enlisted in the Australian Army in 1941 and served until 22 October 1945, his final posting being 2/11 Australian Army Transport Company. A fitter and turner in civilian life, QX54220 (Q114324) Craftsman Thomas Cowlrick enlisted on 7 June 1943 and served with 5 Australian Advanced Workshop Company, Australian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. He died of illness in Australia on 30 September 1943, aged 20.